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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...writers, even those "less inclined than Hemingway to construe words as the manifest expression of personal honor," should have the only, and final, say on what among their work will appear in print. Oddly enough, after running Didion's vehement objections to the project, the New Yorker published an excerpt from True at First Light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Where's Papa? | 7/5/1999 | See Source »

Bombay Club's plunge into regional cuisines is obviously an evolving project, but a heartening one, offering a chance to discover more about the excitement of Indian cuisine. Excerpt from the Calender Section of the Boston Globe, June 11, 1998. Written by Alison Arnett 57 JFK Street, Harvard Square, Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bombay Club | 6/8/1999 | See Source »

Rushdie, whose 1989 novel The Satanic Verses provoked a worldwide controversy and a death sentence from Iranian leader Ayatollah Khomeini, read an excerpt from his latest book, The Ground Beneath Her Feet, published last month...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Salman Rushdie Reads, Jokes for Square Audience | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

...author whose novels have consistently irked authority figures both religious and secular, Rushdie made no exception on Monday, selecting an excerpt that satirized corruption in the Indian government...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Salman Rushdie Reads, Jokes for Square Audience | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

...excerpt Rushdie chose on Monday diverged from that theme, focusing on the beginning of Rai's career as a photographer and the exposure of a nationwide scam...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Salman Rushdie Reads, Jokes for Square Audience | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

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