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Salman Rushdie. , The Art of Fiction No. 186. Interviewed by Jack Livings. Issue 174, Summer 2005. Salman Rushdie as a boy in Bombay. Salman Rushdie was born in Bombay in 1947, on the eve of India’s independence. He was educated there and in England, where he spent the first decades of his writing life. These days Rushdie lives primarily in ...
Aug 28, 2022 · As Rushdie recovers from a stabbing attack, decades after the 1989 fatwa calling for his death by Ayatollah Khomeini, the leader of Iran, over “The Satanic Verses,” the prize would be a ...
Aug 14, 2022 · Author Salman Rushdie has been taken off a ventilator and can talk again, nearly two days after being stabbed. Mr Rushdie, 75, was attacked while speaking at an event in New York state and was in ...
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Jan 31, 2023 · Salman Rushdie’s new novel, Victory City, purports to be the summary of a long-lost, 24,000-verse epic poem from 14th-century India. The hero and author of the poem is Pampa Kampana, who as a ...
Salman Rushdie. Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie Kt. (June 19, 1947 - ) is an Indian-born British-American novelist novelist and essayist. He first achieved wide recognition with his second novel, Midnight's Children (1981), which won the Booker Prize. Much of his early fiction is set on the Indian subcontinent, while his later fiction often explores ...
Aug 15, 2022 · Salman Rushdie is an acclaimed author, but he also has a few acting credits to his name. (Supplied: Universal) Salman Rushdie is recovering with severe, "life-changing" injuries after being ...
The Satanic Verses controversy, also known as the Rushdie Affair, was a controversy sparked by the 1988 publication of Salman Rushdie 's novel The Satanic Verses. It centered on the novel's references to the Satanic Verses ( apocryphal verses of the Quran), and came to include a larger debate about censorship and religious violence.
