A British novel about astronauts on a space station won the Booker Prize

A British novel about astronauts on a space station won the Booker Prize

The novel Orbital tells about the astronauts’ stay on the International Space Station, for which the English writer Samantha Harvey won the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction this Tuesday night. The book tells about 24 hours on board the space station. In addition to the usual tasks and duties of the six astronauts, two men … Read more

Applebaum accepted the Peace Prize. And she called on the Germans to arm Kiev

Applebaum accepted the Peace Prize. And she called on the Germans to arm Kiev

American-Polish journalist and writer Anna Applebaum, who deals with the modern history of Eastern Europe, received the German booksellers’ peace prize on the last day of the Frankfurt Book Fair. The new winner of the peace prize asked for arms to be given to Ukraine and help to the country, which is facing a Russian … Read more

Salman Rushdie’s ‘Knife – Thoughts after an Attempted Murder’ Reveals Deep Insights into His Private Life and Recovery Process

Salman Rushdie’s ‘Knife – Thoughts after an Attempted Murder’ Reveals Deep Insights into His Private Life and Recovery Process

On August 12, 2022, a 24-year-old man stabbed and seriously injured the Indian-born British-American author at an event in the US. The now 76-year-old man survived, but lost his right eye and was seriously injured. Today the book “Knife – Thoughts after an Attempted Murder” is published, in which Rushdie deals with the attempted murder … Read more

Salman Rushdie’s Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder: A Testimony of Survival and Art

Salman Rushdie’s Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder: A Testimony of Survival and Art

Salman Rushdie will publish next year Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder, his testimony about the attempted murder of which he was a victim in August 2022, when he was stabbed again and again by a fanatic of Islamic law whose last name matches the abominable impulse. of his spirit: Hadi Matar. Rushdie lost the … Read more

“Salman Rushdie makes first public appearance since knife attack at writers’ defense gala”

“Salman Rushdie makes first public appearance since knife attack at writers’ defense gala”

He had remained discreet since his attack. For the first time since a knife attack in the United States in August which almost cost him his life, the British writer Salman Rushdie reappeared, Thursday, May 18, in public in New York during a gala of an organization for the defense of writers. The famous novelist … Read more

Salman Rushdie warns of serious threat to freedom of expression in the West

Salman Rushdie warns of serious threat to freedom of expression in the West

Writer Salman Rushdie made a public address 9 months after he was stabbed and seriously injured, warning that freedom of expression in the West is under the most serious threat he has seen in his life. Rushdi gave his speech in a video message to the British Book Awards, where he was awarded the Freedom … Read more

James Bond cannot be politically correct, says Rushdie. He spoke for the first time since the attack

James Bond cannot be politically correct, says Rushdie.  He spoke for the first time since the attack

World-renowned writer Salman Rushdie spoke in public for the first time since last year’s attack. In a video message he recorded in New York for the announcement of the British Book Awards on Monday, he spoke about freedom of speech. According to him, it is threatened not only in the East, but also in Western … Read more

Salman Rushdie in his first press statement after being stabbed in the neck: I am lucky

Salman Rushdie in his first press statement after being stabbed in the neck: I am lucky

Written by: Nihal Abu Al-Saud Tuesday, February 07, 2023 12:02 PM Author Salman Rushdie said in his first interview, after being stabbed on a stage in upstate New York with The New Yorker, that he was grateful to the people who showed support for him and the emergency workers who responded after his attack. “I’m … Read more

Novelist Salman Rushdie blinded after being stabbed in New York

Novelist Salman Rushdie blinded after being stabbed in New York

New York – Novelist Salman Rushdie he lost an eye and couldn’t use one of his hands afterwards brutally stabbed attending an event in New York, United States of America (USA), last August. As reported ReutersOn Monday (10/24/2022), Rushdie’s current condition was revealed by his agent, Andrew Wylie, in an interview with Spanish newspaper El … Read more