Salman Rushdie Haroun and the Sea of Stories

Immediately forget any preconceptions you may have about Salman Rushdie and the controversy that has swirled around his million-
dollar head. You should instead know that he is one of the best contemporary writers of fables and parables, from any culture.
Haroun and the Sea of Stories is a delightful tale about a storyteller who loses his skill and a struggle against mysterious
forces attempting to block the seas of inspiration from which all stories are derived. Here's a representative passage about the
sources and power of inspiration:

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