Imaginary Homelands Scribners Hamilton knows the way to

Hamilton knows the way to the ruins deep in the Brazilian jungle - and the secret they hold

The men and women who court him during his long life are

Lives splintered as casually as wood being hacked for kindling

starting in Soho

with Friday in tow as evidence of her strange adventure

Imaginary Homelands Scribners Hamilton knows the way toDrawing from two political and several literary homelands, this collection presents a remarkable series of trenchant essays, demonstrating the full range and force of Salman Rushdie's remarkable imaginative and observational powers. With candour, eloquence and indignation he carefully examines an expanse of topics; including the politics of India and Pakistan, censorship, the Labour Party, Palestinian identity, contemporary film and late twentieth