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The author recalls the attack that almost killed him in an honest, terrifying and life-affirming memoir
On 12 August 2022, Salman Rushdie was at a literary conference in Chautauqua, New York, about to…
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The first fiction the author has written since he was attacked in 2022 comprises three novellas and two shorter works set across India, England and the US
Salman Rushdie will publish a new collection …
63 days ago
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Drop the pretence: instead of parading a love of highbrow literature, just enjoy the books you want to read
Toughen up. It’s the end of the line for soft, middle-class authors. Lefty-baiting headteach…
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Language can ‘open eyes’, Salman Rushdie wrote, yet still ideas of profanity are being used to silence dissenting voices
‘Whatever the attack was about, it wasn’t about The Satanic Verses.” So insists…
77 days ago
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Reading fiction fosters empathy in a polarized world. I’ve learned how arts organizations can do the same
On 12 August 2022, I was about to begin interviewing Salman Rushdie at the Chautauqua Institut…
81 days ago
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Author says ‘I was screaming because of the pain’ in trial of man accused of trying to kill him
Salman Rushdie took the stand in the trial of the man accused of attempting to kill him at a literary ga…
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Author explains how he was ‘screaming because of the pain’ in trial of man accused of trying to kill him
Salman Rushdie took the stand in the trial of the man accused of attempting to kill him at a li…