Why Was The Satanic Verses Banned? The Khomeini Chapter Nobody Quotes
The Satanic Verses was banned because many Muslims read its dream chapters as an insult to the Prophet Muhammad, his … Read more
Salman Rushdie
Salman Rushdie to Receive National Book Award for Lifetime Achievement
Salman Rushdie, the 79-year-old author and longtime U.S. citizen, is set to receive a National Book Award medal for lifetime … Read more
Shame by Salman Rushdie: The Unexpected Power of Postcolonial Struggles
Shame, a novel by Salman Rushdie, was first published in 1983. The novel is a crucial part of Rushdie’s literary … Read more
Midnight’s Children and the Political Chaos of Post-Independence India: A Must-Read for History Buffs
Midnight’s Children is a highly acclaimed novel by the Indian-British author Salman Rushdie, first published in 1981 by Jonathan Cape … Read more