Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

by Salman Rushdie

Book Overview

On the morning of August 12, 2022, Salman Rushdie was standing onstage at the Chautauqua Institution, preparing to give a lecture on the importance of keeping writers safe from harm, when a man wearing black clothes and a black mask rushed down the aisle toward him, wielding a knife. His first thought: So it's you. Here you are. What followed was a horrific act of violence that shook the literary world and beyond. Now, for the first time, and in unforgettable...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0670099589
• ISBN13: 9780670099580
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Penguin Random House India Pvt. Ltd
• Length: 320 Pages