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Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie CH FRSL (/ s ʌ l ˈ m ɑː n ˈ r ʊ ʃ d i / sul-MAHN RUUSH-dee; [2] born 19 June 1947) is an Indian-born British and American novelist. [3] His work often combines magic realism with historical fiction and primarily deals with connections, disruptions, and migrations between Eastern and Western civilizations, typically set on the Indian subcontinent.
The Satanic Verses is the fourth novel from the Indian-British writer Salman Rushdie. First published in September 1988, the book was inspired by the life of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. As with his previous books, Rushdie used magical realism and relied on contemporary events and
Media in category "Novels by Salman Rushdie" The following 11 files are in this category, out of 11 total. 0–9. File:1988 Salman Rushdie The Satanic Verses.jpg; E.
Sir Salman Rushdie has forfeited his home, freedom, marriage and peace of mind due to his controversial writings. The 75-year-old Indian-born British author, whose writing led to death threats ...
Director Deepa Mehta collaborated with Salman Rushdie on a new version of the story, the film Midnight's Children. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] British-Indian actor Satya Bhabha played the role of Saleem Sinai [ 25 ] while other roles were played by Indian actors Shriya Saran , Seema Biswas , Shabana Azmi , Anupam Kher , Siddharth Narayan , Rahul Bose , Soha ...
Joseph Anton: A Memoir is an autobiographical book by the British Indian writer Salman Rushdie, first published in September 2012 by Random House. [1] Rushdie recounts his time in hiding from ongoing threats to his life.
Salman Rushdie, pictured in October 2023, has given his first televised interview since being attacked and nearly killed in 2022 (AFP via Getty) The author also describes “the cruelest blow ...
Salman Rushdie’s Knife is not for the squeamish. Describing in detail the horrific attack by Hadi Matar on 12 August 2022, the 76-year-old Indian-born British-American author recalls that his ...