The Satanic Verses
1988 novel by Salman Rushdie
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🇺🇸 Salman Rushdie: The 60 Minutes Interview
Salman Rushdie has come to terms with the attempt on his life the only way he knows: by writing a book about it, "Knife." He detailed the experience i...
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🇺🇸 Rushdie's message to "the man who failed to kill an unarmed 75- year-old writer"
Salman Rushdie's message to his assailant: "Our lives touched each other for an instant and then separated. Mine has improved since that day, while yo...
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🇺🇸 "My body was dying, and it was taking me with it," says Rushdie
"There was nothing supernatural about it. No 'tunnel of light.' No feeling of rising out of my body," says Salman Rushdie, describing his near-death e...
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🇺🇸 Rushdie: "The last thing my right eye would ever see"
Salman Rushdie describes what he saw in the moments before he was attacked at a literary festival in Chautauqua, New York....
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🇺🇸 Salman Rushdie’s Assailant
"I do not want to use his name in this account," author Salman Rushdie said of his assailant. In his book "Knife" he refers to the attacker as "the A....
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🇺🇸 Rushdie: "He was just stabbing wildly"
"There was the knife in the eye. That was the cruellest blow, and it was a deep wound. The blade went in all the way to the optic nerve, which meant t...
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🇺🇸 Rushdie's first thought before a near-fatal attack
Salman Rushdie says he thought "So it's you. Here you are" as a man with a knife brutally attacked him....
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🇺🇸 Rushdie on his reflection in the mirror
"The lips of the man in the mirror do not move. There is a slash across the top of his forehead," Salman Rushdie writes in his book "Knife."...
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- 👤 Salman Rushdie (8 shared articles)
- 🌐 Freedom of speech (3 shared articles)
- 🌐 List of people who survived assassination attempts (2 shared articles)
- 🌐 Stabbing of Salman Rushdie (2 shared articles)
- 👤 Chautauqua Institution (2 shared articles)
- 🌐 Chautauqua (1 shared articles)