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flag 77-year-old Sir Salman Rushdie discusses knife attack ordeal, advocates free speech.

flag 77-year-old author Sir Salman Rushdie, who faced a knife attack in August 2022 and lost sight in his right eye, discussed his ordeal at the Edinburgh International Book Festival. flag The Booker Prize-winning author, who faced death threats since the publication of The Satanic Verses, has written a book about the attack titled "Knife: Meditations After An Attempted Murder." flag Rushdie emphasized the importance of free speech, arguing that "the best answer to bad speech is better speech."

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