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Inspired by the Cervantes classic, Sam DuChamp, mediocre writer of spy thrillers, creates Quichotte, a courtly, addled salesman obsessed with television, who falls in impossible love with the TV star Salman R. Together with his (imaginary) son Sancho, Quichotte sets off on a picaresque quest across America to prove worthy of her hand, gallantly braving the tragicomic perils of an age where 'Anything-Can-Happen'. Meanwhile his creator, in a midlife crisis, has equally urgent challenges of his own.
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Quichotte, Salman Rushdie
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Quichotte
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Salman Rushdie
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN10
- 1529111986
- ISBN13
- 9781529111989
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Fantasy, Contemporary Fiction, USA, Gifts for women, English Literature, India, Magical Realism, Postmodern literature, Narcissism, Don Quixote of La Mancha
- First published
- 2019
- Original title
- Quichotte
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
- Description
- Inspired by the Cervantes classic, Sam DuChamp, mediocre writer of spy thrillers, creates Quichotte, a courtly, addled salesman obsessed with television, who falls in impossible love with the TV star Salman R. Together with his (imaginary) son Sancho, Quichotte sets off on a picaresque quest across America to prove worthy of her hand, gallantly braving the tragicomic perils of an age where 'Anything-Can-Happen'. Meanwhile his creator, in a midlife crisis, has equally urgent challenges of his own.