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Rushdie unplugged

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Author Salman Rushdie describes the influences for his most recent book, 'The Ground Beneath Her Feet.' The book centers on rock and roll music, and Rushdie enjoyed listening to Elvis Presley as a child. He also has met several rock singers. He believes that his life is becoming his own again after the death sentence was lifted by the Iranian government.

Author: McGrath, Charles
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Book Review
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-7806
Year: 1999
Rushdie, Salman

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A modest, scrupulous, happy man

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Maxwell, the former fiction editor of 'The New Yorker' has just published a new collection of short stories 'All the Days and Nights.' He discusses his early, formative years in Lincoln, IL, and how this affected his later literary career.

Author: Ginsberg, Harvey
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Book Review
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-7806
Year: 1995
Officials and employees, The New Yorker (Periodical), Authorship, All the Days and Nights (Book), Maxwell, William

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'A moralist possessed by humor': a conversation with Robertson Davies

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Davies, 81, has written 11 novels and is still teaching at the University of Toronto's Massey College. He has also written plays and worked as an actor. He discusses his life and creative spirit and his new book 'The Cunning Man.'

Author: Gussow, Mel
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Book Review
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-7806
Year: 1995
Biography, Davies, Robertson

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