Languages of Truth: Essays 2003-2020

What lessons does Rushdie find in the story of Orpheus and Eurydice in the collection, Languages of Truth: Essays 2003-2020?

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In the story of Orpheus and Eurydice, Rushdie finds three major lessons. One is that love-driven art can transcend death. Another is that death can defeat love. The last is that art enables the transcendence of the boundary between life and death.

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Languages of Truth: Essays 2003-2020