Ebook {Epub PDF} The Golden House by Salman Rushdie

In The Golden House, British Indian author Salman Rushdie presents an immigrant family's story, set against the backdrop of changing landscapes in American politics and culture. Patriarch Nero Golden and his children Petya, Apu, and D are the Golden family of the novel's title, and their experiences—in New York City and in Mumbai, India—unfold from the perspective of their neighbor, an aspiring filmmaker Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins. Stars “The Golden House” was my first book from Salman Rushdie, his thirteenth novel to date. It begins 20 January , with Barack Obama’s inauguration as the 44th President of the United States, setting the stage by reminding us of the economic ruin following the mortgage crisis that President Obama inherited/5(K). Set against the strange and exuberant backdrop of current American culture and politics, The Golden House also marks Salman Rushdie's triumphant and exciting return to realism. The result is a modern epic of love and terrorism, loss and reinvention—a powerful, timely story told with the daring and panache that make Salman Rushdie a force of light in our dark new age.

The Golden House: A Novel Summary Study Guide. Salman Rushdie. This Study Guide consists of approximately 54 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Golden House. Print Word PDF. This section contains words. The Golden House Salman Rushdie, Random House pp. ISBN Summary A modern American epic set against the panorama of contemporary politics and culture—a hurtling, page-turning mystery that is equal parts The Great Gatsby and The Bonfire of the Vanities On the day of Barack Obama's inauguration, an enigmatic billionaire from foreign shores takes up residence in the. The Golden House by Salman Rushdie (UK Cover) The Golden House by Salman Rushdie (Spanish Cover) Salman Rushdie's newest novel The Golden House is a modern American epic set against the panorama of contemporary politics and culture—a hurtling, page-turning mystery that is equal parts The Great Gatsby and The Bonfire of the Vanities.

In The Golden House, British Indian author Salman Rushdie presents an immigrant family's story, set against the backdrop of changing landscapes in American politics and culture. Patriarch Nero Golden and his children Petya, Apu, and D are the Golden family of the novel's title, and their experiences—in New York City and in Mumbai, India—unfold from the perspective of their neighbor, an aspiring filmmaker named René. Set against the strange and exuberant backdrop of current American culture and politics, The Golden House also marks Salman Rushdie's triumphant and exciting return to realism. The result is a modern epic of love and terrorism, loss and reinvention—a powerful, timely story told with the daring and panache that make Salman Rushdie a force of light in our dark new age. THE GOLDEN HOUSE. by Salman Rushdie ‧ RELEASE DATE: Sept. 5, Rushdie (Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights, , etc.) returns with a topical, razor-sharp portrait of life among the very rich, who are, of course, very different from the rest of us. Where Tom Wolfe’s Bonfire of the Vanities sent up the go-go, me-me Reagan/Bush era, Rushdie’s latest novel captures the existential uncertainties of the anxious Obama years.