Shalimar The Clown Agatha Christie Binding is fragile and lightly

Binding is fragile and lightly shaken

chipping and little loss

A lovely fantasy book

The images within the book are of places associated with the poets either through their lives or scenes that are sources of inspiration

Leaves of Grass

Shalimar The Clown Agatha Christie Binding is fragile and lightlyShalimar The Clown by Salman Rushdie. London: Jonathan Cape, [2005]. First edition, first impression, signed by author. Pp. 398. Shalimar the Clown is the story of Maximilian Ophuls, Americas counter terrorism chief, one of the makers of the modern world; his Kashmiri Muslim driver and subsequent killer, a mysterious figure who calls himself Shalimar the clown; Maxs illegitimate daughter India; and a woman who links them, whose revelation finally