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        <title><![CDATA[In the short story, Rushdie explores the idea of "there's no place like...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[In the short story, Rushdie explores the idea of "there's no place like home" with a cosmopolitan modern angle of perception.  In the original quotation, Dorothy takes the advice of the Good Witch in wearing the Red Ruby Slippers and clicking them three times to go home, leaving the foreign and exotic land of Oz.  The advice is taken as a means of departure from a land that is not hers to one that represents Dorothy's life.  The "rubies"...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[How does Salman Rushdie explore the concept of home in "Good Advice is...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[How does Salman Rushdie explore the concept of home in "Good Advice is Rarer than Rubies"?]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[There are several ironies in the title. The first is that for all that...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[There are several ironies in the title. The first is that for all that good advice may be rarer than rubies, Muhammad Ali is willing to sell his advice for much cheaper than this. A second is that in being attracted to Miss Rehana's beauty, he's hoping to be paid in something other than money (or jewels). A third is that he then tries to give his advice away, making it clear that this advice really isn't that valuable. A fourth and larger...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[What are the ironies in the title of the short story "Good Advice is...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[What are the ironies in the title of the short story "Good Advice is Rarer than Rubies"?]]></description>
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