RUSHDIE¿S HISTORY OF THE ROCK ICON IN THE GROUND BENEATH ...
Samay, Melanie
Salman Rushdie creates his own literary version of the history of rock and roll in his novel The Ground Beneath Her Feet. Instead of using a general and realistic narrative, Rushdie draws from mythology and popular culture. Starting with an unreliable biographer, Rushdie creates an alternate reality to ours, making the reader question the narrator's integrity. His book is populated with famous artists and musicians, including Andy Warhol, Lou ...