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Anita Desai Has Put Down Roots, but Her Work Ranges Widely

Anita Desai's literary journey reflects a blend of diverse cultures and themes, culminating in her latest novella, Rosarita, set in Mexico.
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India Scraps Import Ban on Salman Rushdie's Satanic Verses'

India ended a 36-year ban on The Satanic Verses due to the absence of the original banning notification.

Rushdie's Satanic Verses returns to Indian bookshops after 36 years

The Satanic Verses returns to Indian bookstores after years due to lost paperwork, not a change in attitudes towards free speech.

Opinion | Salman Rushdie Is Not Who You Think He Is

Salman Rushdie, known for 'The Satanic Verses,' reflects on an attempted murder and his life in his latest book, 'Knife.'

India Scraps Import Ban on Salman Rushdie's Satanic Verses'

India ended a 36-year ban on The Satanic Verses due to the absence of the original banning notification.

Rushdie's Satanic Verses returns to Indian bookshops after 36 years

The Satanic Verses returns to Indian bookstores after years due to lost paperwork, not a change in attitudes towards free speech.

Opinion | Salman Rushdie Is Not Who You Think He Is

Salman Rushdie, known for 'The Satanic Verses,' reflects on an attempted murder and his life in his latest book, 'Knife.'
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#memoir

Salman Rushdie's knife attack memoir longlisted for Baillie Gifford prize

Salman Rushdie's memoir Knife, detailing his attack and recovery, is longlisted for the 2024 Baillie Gifford prize for nonfiction.

The story behind the year's best book cover

The cover of Salman Rushdie's 'Knife' is a perfectly balanced reflection of the memoir's themes of love and hatred in the face of violence.

Salman Rushdie Is Again the Toast of Literary Manhattan

The release of Salman Rushdie's memoir, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder, was commemorated at the Waverly Inn, highlighting his life-altering experience and the support of literary figures.

On my radar: Shami Chakrabarti's cultural highlights

A recommended Pulitzer prize-winning play by Sanaz Toossi and praise for Salman Rushdie's new memoir.

Salman Rushdie's knife attack memoir longlisted for Baillie Gifford prize

Salman Rushdie's memoir Knife, detailing his attack and recovery, is longlisted for the 2024 Baillie Gifford prize for nonfiction.

The story behind the year's best book cover

The cover of Salman Rushdie's 'Knife' is a perfectly balanced reflection of the memoir's themes of love and hatred in the face of violence.

Salman Rushdie Is Again the Toast of Literary Manhattan

The release of Salman Rushdie's memoir, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder, was commemorated at the Waverly Inn, highlighting his life-altering experience and the support of literary figures.

On my radar: Shami Chakrabarti's cultural highlights

A recommended Pulitzer prize-winning play by Sanaz Toossi and praise for Salman Rushdie's new memoir.
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India can import Rushdie's Satanic Verses after ban order untraceable'

India lifts three-decade ban on 'The Satanic Verses' after court finds no trace of the original prohibition.
#hadi-matar

Salman Rushdie Will Testify at Trial of Man Accused of Stabbing Him

Salman Rushdie will testify in the trial of his attacker, highlighting premeditated violence and challenges for fair legal proceedings amid media attention.

Trial on hold for New Jersey stabber charged in attack that injured author Salman Rushdie

Matar's attempted murder trial is delayed due to a request to change the venue, affecting the judicial process.

Salman Rushdie Will Testify at Trial of Man Accused of Stabbing Him

Salman Rushdie will testify in the trial of his attacker, highlighting premeditated violence and challenges for fair legal proceedings amid media attention.

Trial on hold for New Jersey stabber charged in attack that injured author Salman Rushdie

Matar's attempted murder trial is delayed due to a request to change the venue, affecting the judicial process.
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#literature

Salman Rushdie to publish first work of fiction since 2022 stabbing

Salman Rushdie is writing three novellas exploring themes of life and endings, reflecting on his experiences after surviving an attack.

Salman Rushdie: The Guernica' speaks of our time, the bombs are still falling'

The article highlights author Salman Rushdie's visit to the Prado Museum and his experience after surviving a brutal attack.

Salman Rushdie to publish first work of fiction since 2022 stabbing

Salman Rushdie is writing three novellas exploring themes of life and endings, reflecting on his experiences after surviving an attack.

Salman Rushdie: The Guernica' speaks of our time, the bombs are still falling'

The article highlights author Salman Rushdie's visit to the Prado Museum and his experience after surviving a brutal attack.
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Salman Rushdie to be subject of documentary inspired by memoir Knife

A documentary titled 'Knife' directed by Alex Gibney will depict Salman Rushdie's life and recovery after a traumatic on-stage stabbing incident.

Ours was a love story, not an attempted murder story': Rachel Eliza Griffiths on the day her husband, Salman Rushdie, was stabbed

The article recounts the author's experience of receiving news of her husband Salman Rushdie's stabbing, highlighting the sudden shift from an ordinary day to one marred by tragedy.

Salman Rushdie: Through a Glass Darkly review a harrowing first-person account of a knife attack

The uniqueness and impact of Salman Rushdie's stabbing incident are highlighted, shedding light on his resilience and experiences post-attack.

Salman Rushdie to be subject of documentary inspired by memoir Knife

A documentary titled 'Knife' directed by Alex Gibney will depict Salman Rushdie's life and recovery after a traumatic on-stage stabbing incident.

Ours was a love story, not an attempted murder story': Rachel Eliza Griffiths on the day her husband, Salman Rushdie, was stabbed

The article recounts the author's experience of receiving news of her husband Salman Rushdie's stabbing, highlighting the sudden shift from an ordinary day to one marred by tragedy.

Salman Rushdie: Through a Glass Darkly review a harrowing first-person account of a knife attack

The uniqueness and impact of Salman Rushdie's stabbing incident are highlighted, shedding light on his resilience and experiences post-attack.
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Doc told Salman Rushdie he was 'lucky' after near-fatal 2022 stabbing, author reveals in first TV interview since shocking attack

Salman Rushdie's survival in the knife attack was attributed to the attacker's lack of proficiency in using the weapon.

Briefly Noted Book Reviews

Surviving an assassination attempt led to introspection on life's meaning and victory over death.
The Middle Ages' travel hardships and dangers highlighted in historical account filled with wisdom and entertainment.

Doc told Salman Rushdie he was 'lucky' after near-fatal 2022 stabbing, author reveals in first TV interview since shocking attack

Salman Rushdie's survival in the knife attack was attributed to the attacker's lack of proficiency in using the weapon.

Briefly Noted Book Reviews

Surviving an assassination attempt led to introspection on life's meaning and victory over death.
The Middle Ages' travel hardships and dangers highlighted in historical account filled with wisdom and entertainment.
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Two nights before the attack, Salman Rushdie dreamed he was stabbed onstage

Salman Rushdie's writing of Knife helped him change his perspective on the attack, shifting from a victim to a storyteller.

6 New Paperbacks to Read This Week

Salman Rushdie's latest novel is now out in paperback
A humorous history of encyclopedias is now available

This month's best paperbacks: Salman Rushdie, Greta Thunberg and more

The novel Victory City by Salman Rushdie is an abridged translation of the epic poem Jayaparajaya, documenting the history of the Vijayanagara empire in south India.
The novel portrays the Vijayanagara empire as a hub of art, new ideas, and economic power, but also a place filled with intrigue, rival factions, and foreign wars.
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