Salman Rushdie — East, West

London, Vintage , 1995. Paperback. An uncorrected proof, First Edition thus, first impression copy of Salman Rushdie's popular anthology of short stories East, West. An uncorrected proof, first edition thus, first impression copy of Salman Rushdie's short story anthology East, West. A Vintage Limited Edition proof copy to celebrate the publisher's fifth birthday in 1995. East, West is an anthology of short stories by the same author divided in three sections: 'East', 'West' and 'East, West&apos. With this anthology, the author highlights the complexity of culture and explores the differences and similarities between the East and the West, embracing both sides as being part of One World. Written in the author's style of magical realism. In the original publisher's paper wrap. In the original publisher's paper wrap. Externally, very smart with minor shelfwear to the head of spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with minor spotting to the top edge and the odd spot to the title page, not affecting the text. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .