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Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie CH FRSL is an Indian-born British-American novelist. His work often combines magic realism with historical fiction and primarily deals with connections, disruptions, and migrations between Eastern and Western... Wikipedia
Born: 1947 (age 77 years), Mumbai, India
Spouse: Rachel Eliza Griffiths (m. 2021), Padma Lakshmi (m. 2004–2007), Elizabeth West (m. 1997–2004), and more
Children: Zafar Rushdie and Milan Rushdie
Height: 5′ 7″
Parents: Anis Ahmed Rushdie and Negin Bhatt
Citizenship: : India (until 1964); United Kingdom (from 1964); United States (from 2016);
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4 days ago ˇ Indian-born British-American writer whose allegorical novels examine historical and philosophical issues by means of surreal characters, brooding humor.
Salman Rushdie is best known for his fifth book, The Satanic Verses, which prompted a fatwa against him in 1989. But over the past 40 years he has published ...
Feb 6, 2023 ˇ When Salman Rushdie turned seventy-five, last summer, he had every reason to believe that he had outlasted the threat of assassination.
Apr 26, 2024 ˇ the renowned author reflects on surviving a brutal attack in 2022 — and living in the shadow of the fatwa ordered against him decades ago.
2 days ago ˇ The author, who lost an eye as a result of the attack, tells Lviv BookForum he is working on a trilogy of novellas.