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
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
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
The first thought that the writer Salman Rushdie (Bombay, 1947) had when he saw the face of the man who tried to kill him in 2022 in the state of New York was: Then it’s you. Here you are. Two years after the incident, the author narrated that experience for the first time in an … Read more
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
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
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
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
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