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9780593730249. Website. Penguin Random House. Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder is an autobiographical book by the British Indian writer Salman Rushdie, first published in April 2024 by Jonathan Cape. [1] The book recounts the stabbing attack on Rushdie in 2022. It hit number one in the Sunday Times Bestsellers List in the General ...
Rushdie, 76, lost vision in one eye and was left incapacitated in one hand after the attempted murder. Gibney’s “Knife” will explore Rushdie’s recovery “in the broadest sense ...
The book, subtitled Meditations After an Attempted Murder, contains newsworthy revelations, including that he was so “transfixed” by the sight of his oncoming attacker that he made no attempt ...
Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder tries to make sense of those astonishingly violent 27 seconds. The attack damaged Sir Salman’s liver and his hands, and severed the optic nerve in ...
Attempted second-degree murder. second-degree assault. On August 12, 2022, novelist Salman Rushdie was stabbed multiple times as he was about to give a public lecture at the Chautauqua Institution in Chautauqua, New York, United States. [4] [5] [6] A 24-year-old suspect, Hadi Matar, was arrested directly and charged the following day with ...
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June 5, 2024 at 9:46 AM. Salman Rushdie is set to be the focus of a new documentary based on his memoir, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder, and the attack that inspired it. The ...
Anniversaries. 30 January – Lloyd Alexander was born in 1924 (100th Anniversary).; 19 April – Lord Byron died of fever in Missolonghi, Greece (200th Anniversary).; 11 May – On this day 100 years ago, Robert Frost received his first Pulitzer Prize for the book New Hampshire: A Poem with Notes and Grace Notes.