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Tag: Salman Rushdie

Mastodons Run Amok

On March 31, 2020 By wastedpilgrimIn BooksLeave a comment

Clinton, South Carolina, Monday, March 30, 2020, 7:45 p.m. When I read Don Quixote, I found it astonishing to learn that the art of comedy had not notably advanced in over four centuries. Salman Rushdie’s Quichotte takes Miguel de Cervantes forward and adds levels that would not have been structurally feasible in 1616, when the …

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