
Salman Rushdie: Touchstones with Razia Iqbal
Intelligence Squared
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Echoes of Memory and Literary Legacy
This chapter reflects on the emotional connections tied to family memories and the influence of James Joyce's works, particularly 'The Dead' from The Dubliners. Through the exploration of love, loss, and the intricacies of literary influence, the discussion highlights the significance of revisiting classic texts and the enduring impact they hold. It also addresses the relationship between literature and personal legacy, emphasizing the challenges authors face in ensuring their voices resonate across generations.
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