Salman Rushdie has been getting demise threats for greater than 35 years. The Indian-born British-American novelist sparked outrage along with his ebook “The Satanic Verses” in 1988. It was declared blasphemous by many Muslims, a lot in order that Iran’s Supreme Chief Ayatollah Khomeini issued a fatwa towards him, calling for his demise. In August 2022, the Booker Prize-winning writer was stabbed a number of instances on stage in New York state, leaving him blind in a single eye. His attacker is now on trial for tried homicide. The ebook “Knife” is Rushdie’s account of what occurred. He spoke concerning the work on the twentieth version of the Hay Competition Cartagena in Colombia, the place he sat down with Léa Hurel from FRANCE 24’s Spanish channel.
'Knife' by Salman Rushdie: Creator refuses to be silenced as soon as once more
