Author Salman Rushdie spent years in hiding after Iran's leader Ayatollah Khomeini called for his assassination in 1989, declaring Rushdie's novel, "The Satanic Verses," blasphemous and an insult to ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — In Salman Rushdie’s first book since the 2022 stabbing that hospitalized him and left him blind in one eye, the author wastes no time reliving the day he thought might be his last. “At ...

Honoree Salman Rushdie speaks on stage at the 2023 PEN America Literary Gala at American Museum of Natural History on May 18, 2023 in New York City. The Best Salman Rushdie Books, Ranked The best ...

A court in New Delhi, India, closed proceedings on a petition filed five years ago that challenged the then-government's decision to ban the import of Salman Rushdie's novel "The Satanic Verses." AP ...

The attempted murder trial of the radical who allegedly repeatedly stabbed writer Salman Rushdie at an upstate New York event two years ago is finally set to start Tuesday. The twice-delayed ...

Salman Rushdie‘s novel The Satantic Verses hadn’t been sold in India, the country of the author’s birth, for 36 years, until this week. The novel, which forced the India-born author into hiding after ...

In 1988, India issued an order forbidding the import of Salman Rushdie’s novel. A Delhi Court has overturned the order, not because of free speech, but because no one could find it. By Victoria Kim ...