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anth1016's review

5.0

I am always amazed when an author can create beauty from a horrific event or series of them. Rushdie does this when he describes his near murder and the recovery that follows. Simply one of the most remarkable memoirs that I’ve read.
emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

C'est le premier ouvrage de Salman Rushdie que je lis, et il m'a donné envie d'en lire beaucoup d'autres. C'est tour à tour émouvant, drôle et profond, et les réflexions de l'auteur sur le avant, pendant, après de l'attaque dont il a été victime, sonnent authentiques de bout en bout. 

avidreaderca's review

5.0
reflective fast-paced
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riipcord's review

5.0
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this book is exactly why literary freedom is so fucking important 

happyhavimama's review

4.5
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aejordan83's review

3.0
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reflective fast-paced