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Salman Rushdie on Creativity and Criticism

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Why Should People in Business Read Fiction?

I didn't want te drald as an artist a what i just told myself quite firmly, just try and go on being the righter. Youve alway t le andi, go on down your road. And you certainly did. But why should people in business read fiction? Well, ouo these days, anyo publisher will tell you, mom fiction solds better than novels. The reason i continue to adhere to novel is that the nature of fact is, fact is a slippery thing. One person's fact is another person's truthiness. That's what you find in ou nomal.

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