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Aug 29, 2019 · Quichotte is a travelling salesman, a man of advancing years who, following an “Interior Event” has become addicted to TV and subsequently convinced that he is destined to be with Salma R (yes, really), a TV personality with whom he is obsessed.
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Apr 1, 2019 · 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 a TV star.
Inspired by Miguel de Cervantes's classic novel Don Quixote, Quichotte is a metafiction that tells the story of an addled Indian-American man who travels across America in pursuit of a celebrity television host with whom he has become obsessed. The novel received favourable reviews and was shortlisted for the 2019 Booker Prize. [3]
Sep 8, 2019 · Anything can and everything does in Rushdie’s expansive take on the classic tale, in which a TV-obsessed Indian-American traveling salesman crosses the country in a Chevy Cruze accompanied only...
Jan 3, 2020 · Although he has seen her only on television, he writes her love letters, which he signs “Quichotte.” While on the road in his old gunmetal grey Chevy Cruze, he ruminates on how much he would have liked to marry and become a father.
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Sep 3, 2019 · Quichotte, an aging travelling salesman obsessed with TV, is on a quest for love. Unfortunately, his daily diet of reality TV, sitcoms, films and soaps has distorted his ability to separate...
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Quichotte, an ageing travelling salesman obsessed with TV, is on a quest for love. Unfortunately, his daily diet of reality TV, sitcoms, films, soaps, comedies and dramas has distorted his ability to separate fantasy from reality.
- Salman Rushdie
