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Salman Rushdie has received many plaudits for his writings, including the European Union's Aristeion Prize for Literature, the Premio Grinzane Cavour (Italy), and the Writer of the Year Award in Germany, and many of literature's highest honours.
Salman Rushdie has 135 books on Goodreads with 1249286 ratings. Salman Rushdie’s most popular book is Midnight’s Children.
Selected by Salman Rushdie and Elizabeth West, these novel excerpts, stories, and memoirs illuminate wonderful writing by authors often overlooked in the West. Thirty-two selections by Indian authors writing in English over the past half-century.
Salman Rushdie is the author of eleven novels, a Fellow of the British Royal Society of Literature, and won the Whitbread Prize for Best Novel (twice)... Explore About the Author
May 4, 2024 · The best Salman Rushdie books include novels and nonfiction. Rushdie has written 23 books, with the most recent a memoir that came out in 2024 about being stabbed during a literary event...
The Satanic Verses (1988), novel of Indian-born British writer Salman Rushdie led Ruholla Khomeini, the ayatollah of Iran, to demand his execution and then forced him into hiding; his other works include Midnight's Children (1981), which won the Booker prize, and The Moor's Last Sigh (1995).
Aug 12, 2022 · Here is a guide to Mr. Rushdie’s most famous work. ‘Midnight’s Children’ (1981) Mr. Rushdie’s second novel received the Booker Prize, and became an international success.
Jan 23, 2023 · The best of Salman Rushdie: a guide to his Booker-nominated novels. Few writers are as synonymous with the Booker Prize as Salman Rushdie. Seven of his 12 adult novels have been nominated – more than any other author - with five of them making the shortlist.
Apr 16, 2024 · #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie, a searing, deeply personal account of enduring—and surviving—an attempt on his life thirty years after the fatwa that was ordered against him On the morning of August 12, 2022, Salman Rushdie was standing onstage at the Chautauqua Institution, preparing to give a lecture on ...
Jun 13, 2005 · One of the most controversial and acclaimed novels ever written, The Satanic Verses is Salman Rushdie’s best-known and most galvanizing book. Set in a modern world filled with both mayhem and miracles, the story begins with a bang: the terrorist bombing of a London-bound jet in midflight.
