Salman Rushdie’s knife attack memoir longlisted for Baillie …
WEB6 days ago · Sir Salman Rushdie has been longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for a book that describes the knife attack that left him blind in one eye. If the author, 77, wins the non-fiction book award ...
Salman Rushdie’s memoir of his attack is among 12 books up …
WEB5 days ago · LONDON (AP) — Salman Rushdie’s account of a stabbing attack that blinded him in one eye is among contenders announced Thursday for a prestigious nonfiction book prize. Rushdie’s memoir “ Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder ” is among 12 books on the long list for the 50,000 pound ($66,000) Baillie Gifford Prize.
Salman Rushdie's memoir of his attack is among 12 books up …
WEB6 days ago · The Associated Press. LONDON -- Salman Rushdie’s account of a stabbing attack that blinded him in one eye is among contenders announced Thursday for a prestigious nonfiction book prize. Rushdie ...
Satanic Verses controversy - Wikipedia
WEB4 days ago · On August 12, 2022 at around 10:47 a.m. EDT, [74] a man stabbed Salman Rushdie as he was about to give a public lecture on the United States as safe haven for …
Salman Rushdie’s memoir of his attack is among 12 books up …
WEB6 days ago · Rushdie’s memoir “ Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder ” is among 12 books on the long list for the 50,000 pound ($66,000) Baillie Gifford Prize.
In Knife, his memoir of surviving attack, Salman Rushdie …
WEB4 days ago · The Iranian leader called for Rushdie’s assassination after the publication of the author’s novel The Satanic Verses [4], which allegedly contained a blasphemous representation of the prophet Muhammad. Matar has pleaded not guilty to the charge, and his trial is still pending.
Salman Rushdie’s New Memoir Reflects on “Satanic Verses” Attack
WEBAug 18, 2024 · It was more than 33 years after the Iranian leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini had issued a fatwa, or Islamic legal ruling, condemning Salman Rushdie to death when the novelist was attacked...
Salman Rushdie’s memoir of his attack is among 12 books up …
WEB5 days ago · Salman Rushdie’s memoir of his attack is among 12 books up for a top nonfiction prize By: The Associated Press Posted: 6:30 AM CDT Thursday, Sep. 5, 2024 Last Modified: 12:03 PM CDT Thursday ...
Salman Rushdie Was Targeted by Unreason. Religion Can Offer …
WEB3 days ago · Religion Can Offer Better. On August 12, 2022, on a sunny Friday in upstate New York, prominent author Salman Rushdie was brutally attacked for a novel that he had published some 34 years prior. He was a guest speaker at the Chautauqua Institution, where “silver-haired liberal-minded folks gathered in idyllic community,” in his words, and ...
Sir Salman Rushdie: Worst fear half realised after knife attack …
WEBAug 17, 2024 · Hadi Matar, the man accused of attacking Sir Salman, is due to stand trial in October this year and the writer is expected to testify. Matar’s lawyer last month said he maintains his innocence.
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