Funny Weather: Art in an Emergency Salman Rushdie in her son’s nursery—but as

in her son’s nursery—but as the baby grows

Mario Puzo’s epic was turned into the incomparable film of the same name

and Tenth of December is his most honest

Taming the Star Runner (1988)

Cassandra reckons with her complicated feelings about the sister who she feels owes it to her to be her alter ego

Funny Weather: Art in an Emergency Salman Rushdie in her son’s nursery—but as'Never has a publication been more timely' Dazed 'A brave writer whose books open up fundamental questions about life and art Telegraph In this remarkable, inspiring collection of essays, acclaimed writer and critic Olivia Laing makes a brilliant case for why art matters, especially in the turbulent political weather of the twenty first century. Funny Weather brings together a career's worth of Laing's writing about art and culture, examining their