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Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder 2024
Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder is a memoir by British Indian author Salman Rushdie, published in April 2024 through Jonathan Cape. The work describes the attack on Rushdie at Chautauqua Institution in Western New York State during 2022. It reached number one on the Sunday Times Bestsellers List in the General hardbacks category.
Rushdie's novel The Satanic Verses from 1988 caused widespread controversy among Muslims, leading to Ayatollah Khomeini's 1989 fatwa, the Supreme Leader of Iran issuing the religious decree.
Details
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- ISBN
- 9780593730249
- Pages
- 224
