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Salman Rushdie, is his latest book a success? Discover our list – L’Express
“At ten forty-five o’clock on August 12, 2022, on a sunny Friday morning in upstate New York, I was attacked and nearly murdered by a young man armed with a…
Salman Rushdie speaks in Utrecht for the first time after an assassination attempt
ILFU is happy with the arrival of the world-famous writer. “It’s always a pleasure to hear Rushdie talk about his work. Obviously we would have preferred that attack never happened…
Salman Rushdie and Iranian youth: the same drive for freedom, by Abnousse Shalmani
He is alive ! damaged but alive! On the occasion of the American release of his new novel, Victory City, Salman Rushdie gave an interview to New Yorker, published on…
Six months after his violent assault, Salman Rushdie says he struggles to write
For the first time since he was stabbed in the United States in August, the British writer Salman Rushdie confides this Monday, February 6, having a lot of trouble writing…
L’Express Personality Award: “Wherever you are, Salman Rushdie…”
From the first paragraph of his autobiography (1), Salman Rushdie brings back the memory of a day in February, when his life had just changed. “How does it feel to…
Two and a half months after his attack, Salman Rushdie is still suffering
Stabbed in August in the United States, the British writer Salman Rushdie has since lost the sight of one eye and the use of one hand, among other serious consequences,…
Author Salman Rushdie suffered serious injuries from the stabbing — he lost sight in one eye, the nerves in his arm were permanently damaged
Salman Rushdie was attacked in New York in August when he was about to start a presentation at a literary festival. The writer who was wounded in a stabbing in…
Famous authors read for Salman Rushdie
The demonstration outside the New York City Library – called “Stand with Salman” – was organized, among others, by American Pen. Participants included Paul Auster, Siri Hustvedt, Gay Talese and…
Salman Rushdie is no longer on life support
News Published on 08/15/2022 at 4:02 p.m. Updated 08/15/2022 at 4:02 p.m. Reading 2 mins. His agent spoke on Sunday evening. The hospitalized writer, stabbed several times last Friday, would…
Hadi Matar, the route of the assailant who wanted to kill Salman Rushdie
“When I heard he had survived, I was amazed.” The murderous design of the man who stabbed writer Salman Rushdie is in little doubt and emerges relentlessly and coldly in…