Salman Rushdie

AP Salman Rushdie the author whose novel The Satanic Verses drew death threats from Irans leader in the 1980s was attacked and apparently stabbed in the neck Friday by a man who rushed the stage as he was about to give a lecture in western New York. Salman Rushdie the author whose writing led to death threats from Iran in the 1980s was attacked Friday as he was about to give a lecture in western New York.

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6 hours agoSalman Rushdies book the Satanic Verses is one of his most well-known works and the fourth book by the critically acclaimed author.

. 22 hours agoGrant PollardInvisionAP. Although the suspects motive is still unclear the attack has renewed discussions over a decades-long controversy. Rushdie was speaking at a special Chautauqua Lecture Series event exploring the Week Seven.

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Salman Rushdie the author whose writing led to death threats from Iran in the 1980s was attacked and apparently stabbed in the neck Friday by a man who rushed the stage as. 7 hours agoSalman Rushdie the author whose writing led to death threats from Iran in the 1980s was stabbed Friday as he was about to give a lecture in western New York authorities said. Salman Rushdie the Indian-born author who received death threats from Iran in the 1980s was attacked Friday morning in New York by a man who rushed the stage where the.

Salman Rushdie Is Attacked During Speech in Western New York. Rushdies treatment of delicate political and religious subjects turned him into a controversial figure. A bloodied Rushdie 75 was flown to a hospital.

A statement from New York State Police said. The author walked off stage and the attacker is in custody. 6 hours agoCHAUTAUQUA NY.

According to witness reports Rushdie was attacked on stage by an unknown attacker. 6 hours agoLive Updates. Rushdie was scheduled to speak at the Chautauqua Institution about his experience as an exiled writer in the US according to the event page.

He was about to give a. Grimus Midnights Children which was awarded the Booker Prize in 1981 Shame The Satanic Verses Haroun and the Sea of Stories The Moors Last Sigh The Ground Beneath Her Feet Fury Shalimar the Clown and The Enchantress of Florence and Luka and the Fire of Life. 2 hours agoOn Friday August 12 Salman Rushdie was attacked moments before giving a lecture in New York.

Rushdie took the stage to deliver a lecture at the Chautauqua. 6 hours agoCHAUTAUQUA NY. 7 hours agoThere are reports that author Salman Rushdie has been attacked during his appearance at the Chautauqua Institution.

Booker Prize winning author Salman Rushdie was attacked as he was about to deliver a lecture in western New York on Friday. 7 hours agoAuthor Salman Rushdie who suffered years of Islamist death threats after writing The Satanic Verses has been attacked on stage in New York state. 6 hours agoSalman Rushdie 75 who has lived for decades under threat of death by Islamist radicals including Irans Ayatollah Khomeini for authoring The Satanic Verses in 1988 was stabbed on stage at an appearance in Chautauqua New York Friday morning.

6 hours agoSalman Rushdie -- a celebrated author and winner of worlds top literary prizes - - was attacked on stage before giving a lecture at the. Salman Rushdie dating former fashion model and ex-wife of Clint Eastwoods son. 3 hours agoSalman Rushdie the Indian-born author who received death threats from Iran in the 1980s was attacked Friday morning in New York by a.

6 hours agoFamed author Salman Rushdie who has endured death threats from extremists for decades was stabbed Friday before a scheduled lecture in western New York according to state police. 4 hours agoAuthor Salman Rushdie attacked on lecture stage in New York. Salman Rushdie is the author of eleven novels.

Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie CH FRSL born 19 June 1947 is an Indian-born British-American novelist. Rushdies second novel Midnights Children 1981 won the Booker Prize. In 1989 a year after the book was banned in Iran former.

The attacker was detained at the scene. 7 hours agoAuthor Salman Rushdie whose work has earned him death threats was stabbed in the neck at a literary event in upstate New York Friday when an assailant stormed the stage soon after his introduction. 3 hours agoSalman Rushdie who on Friday was attacked while giving a lecture in New York is one of the most well-regarded novelists of the 20th century having published books including Midnights Children.

The Booker Prize winner 75 was speaking at an. 5 hours agoSalman Rushdie an Indian-born novelist gained prominence with his 1981 novel Midnights Chidren which was awarded the Booker Prize -- worlds most prestigious literary award -- the same year. 4 hours agoSalman Rushdie poses for a photo as he promotes the movie Midnights Children during the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival.

An estimated 500 to. There has been an Iranian-based bounty for Rushdies death. The attack happened at about 1045 am.

Author Sir Salman Rushdie whose writing led to death threats has been attacked on stage at an event in New York state. A man stormed. His work often combines magical realism with historical fiction and primarily deals with connections disruptions and migrations between Eastern and Western civilizations set on the Indian subcontinent.

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