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...Shalimar the Clown By Salman Rushdie 398 pages
...many in Third World countries. But once those problems are solved, who will concern themselves with the resulting overpopulation? Who are the celebrity sponsors of the effort to control population growth? Perhaps disease is nature's solution to that far more enduring problem. Dee Gauss Kaiserslautern, Germany Italian Clown Why publish a story on the satirical political chat show hosted by Italy's most popular entertainer, Adriano Celentano, when there are so many more important things going on in Italy and Europe [Nov. 7]? I have appreciated Celentano for many years. I like his songs, his movies...
Hardcover Fiction 1. "Shalimar the Clown" Salman Rushdie 2. "Trouble with Poetry" Billy Collins 3. "Memories of my Melancholy Whores" Gabriel García Márquez 4. "On Beauty" Zadie Smith 5. "The Sea" John Banville 6. "Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits" Laila Lalami 7. "The Saint of Lost Things" Christopher Castellani 8. "Gilead" Marilynne Robinson 9. "New and Selected Poems" Volume 2 Mary Oliver 10. "Myth of You and Me" Leah Steward Hardcover Nonfiction 1. "Team of Rivals" Doris Kearns Goodwin 2. "Schooling America" Patricia Graham 3. "Moral Consequences of Economic Growth" Benjamin Friedman 4. "Year of Magical...
...Shalimar the Clown, Salman Rushdie...
...stick villains. In addition to Syriana and Sleeper Cell, there's The War Within, a film about a plan to blow up New York City's Grand Central Terminal, and Paradise Now, about Palestinian suicide bombers. Salman Rushdie has taken up the subject in his latest novel, Shalimar the Clown...