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Knife: Salman Rushdie's 'mesmeric memoir' of brutal attack
The Week· 3 hours agoWhen Salman Rushdie attended a literary event in upstate New York on the morning of 12 August 2022, it had been 33 years since the Ayatollah Khomeini’s ...
Salman Rushdie Shares ‘Weird Thing’ He Did Outside His Knife Attacker's Prison Cell
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSalman Rushdie didn’t let his attacker have the last laugh — nor the last dance. The Booker...
Opinion | Salman Rushdie Is Not Who You Think He Is
New York Times· 1 day agoIn August of 2022, more than 30 years after the fatwa, a fanatic with a knife attacked and tried to kill Rushdie. This is what I now understand after...
Salman Rushdie’s ‘Knife’ unflinching about his stabbing
The Columbian· 7 days agoIn Salman Rushdie’s first book since the 2022 stabbing that hospitalized him and left him blind in...
Book Reviews: Victory City: Salman Rushdie
The Valdosta Daily Times· 2 days agoSalman Rushdie is a writer best known, sadly and arguably, for a fatwa placed on his head rather than for the books he writes. Which ...
Salman Rushdie reveals Margaret Thatcher inspired decision to not name knifeman in memoir
The Independent US via AOL· 6 days agoSir Salman Rushdie has made the surprising revelation that it was Margaret Thatcher who inspired his...
Salman Rushdie cuts to the quick in ‘Knife’
Tampa Bay Times· 5 days agoIf you’re Salman Rushdie, you write a book about it. Rushdie’s new memoir, “Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder,” has a stunningly graphic but...
How Salman Rushdie survived his assassin
New York Post· 7 days agoFor over three decades, author Salman Rushdie had wondered when (or if) an assassin would come for him. In 1988, Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini declared his...
Sir Salman Rushdie: I have the power back after writing about knife attack
Press Association News via AOL· 6 days agoSir Salman Rushdie has said writing a book about his knife attack was a device to give him back...
Salman Rushdie: Free Speech for Me But Not for Thee - The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
American Spectator· 3 days agoTwo summers ago, Salman Rushdie was stabbed by an Islamist radical while giving a talk at the Chautauqua Institution in upstate New York. The attack left him blind in one eye and his body and face nearly ruined.