Witnesses describe wordless knife attack on Salman Rushdie, 'The Satanic Verses' author
Jurors heard how a knife attack on novelist Salman Rushdie unfolded in a matter of seconds at a 2022 New York talk and how close he came to death, in the prosecutor's opening statement on Monday at the trial of the man accused of trying to murder the author.
The Satanic Verses author was left blind in one eye after a 24-year-old man allegedly stormed the stage and attacked him at a ...
The man said once he realized it wasn't a prank he tried to stop the attack, and ended up with a gash over his eye.
Rushdie has faced death threats since the 1988 publication of his novel "The Satanic Verses." Rushdie has published a memoir about the attack and his lengthy recuperation in which he imagines a ...
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