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370. ISBN. 978-1787330153. Preceded by. Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights. Followed by. Quichotte. The Golden House is a 2017 novel by Salman Rushdie. The novel, his eleventh, is set in Mumbai and New York .
3 de oct. de 2014 · Synopsis. It was near midnight: The company gathered in a famous city studio were under the impression, diligently diffused in the world, that the end of the century is a time of license if not of decadence. The situation had its own piquancy, partly in the surprise of some of those assembled at finding themselves in bohemia, partly in a ...
The Golden House. Salman Rushdie. Penguin Random House India Private Limited, Sep 15, 2017 - Fiction - 368 pages. From the winner of the Booker of Bookers, a modern epic set against the panorama of contemporary politics and culture On the day of Barack Obama’s inauguration, an enigmatic billionaire from Bombay takes up residence in a ...
It is here that he is acquainted with the narrator who gives him the name Nero Golden and their house the Golden House. The narrator imagines Nero asking his children, in true postmodern fashion, to choose their new identity in the adopted land and so we have the three names from the Greek classics: Petronius, Lucius Apuleius and Dionysus, which are later abridged as Petya, Apu and D for the ...
One of the truly great writers of the century reaches beyond the very top of his game in this uncannily timely knockout of a novel. In quality and compelling scope, this is Rushdie's The Godfather meets The Great Gatsby--an unparalleled modern-day American thriller, with wonderful, moving characters and a grippingly entertaining story straight out of today's headlines, set against the panorama ...
René’s drive to be a filmmaker leads to his obsession with the Goldens, The Golden House By Salman Rushdie Random House whom he deems a perfect subject. Each son is psychologically burdened 400 pp. – the eldest, Petya, by autism and a rivalry with his bohemian middle brother, Apu; the youngest, Dionysus, or “D,” by his transgender leanings.
