RUSHDIE, Salman
In Good Faith
[n.p.]: Granta, 1990
8vo., stapled green card wraps, lettered in black; pp. [ii], 3-22, [ii]; small scuff to lower cover, else fine.
First UK edition. Published two years after the scandal caused by the publication of ‘The Satanic Verses’, and the subsequent fatwa placed upon his head, Rushdie addresses the complaints against him. “Do I feel regret?”, he writes, “Of course I do: regret that such offence has been taken against my work when it was not intended…Our lives teach us who we are”.
RUSHDIE, Salman
In Good Faith
[n.p.]: Granta, 1990
8vo., stapled green card wraps, lettered in black; pp. [ii], 3-22, [ii]; small scuff to lower cover, else fine.
First UK edition. Published two years after the scandal caused by the publication of ‘The Satanic Verses’, and the subsequent fatwa placed upon his head, Rushdie addresses the complaints against him. “Do I feel regret?”, he writes, “Of course I do: regret that such offence has been taken against my work when it was not intended…Our lives teach us who we are”.