2022 knife attack on Salman Rushdie discussed in new memoir "Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder".
Salman Rushdie's new memoir, "Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder," discusses his 2022 knife attack at a literary event. Living under a fatwa for 33 years due to "The Satanic Verses," Rushdie's assailant had only read a couple of pages of the book, viewing him as someone who attacked Islam. The memoir shares a parallel with recent events in Australia and the attacker awaits trial.
April 20, 2024
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