The Jaguar Smile: A Nicaraguan Journey.

First Edition of Salman Rushdie's The Jaguar Smile; Signed by Him

The Jaguar Smile: A Nicaraguan Journey.

RUSHDIE, Salman.

Item Number: 1016

New York: The Viking Press, 1987.

First American edition of Rushdie’s first full-length non-fiction book, which he wrote after visiting Nicaragua. Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by Rushdie. Fine in a fine dust jacket.

"A masterpiece of sympathetic yet critical reporting... To say that it is a work of art is to take full note of its literary allusions, its uncompromising sensitivity to death and destruction, its ready political eye for the funny and grotesque, and above all its understated and gripping eloquence" (Edward W. Said).

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