Salman Rushdie

In Salman Rushdie's fantastical new novel, shape-shifting genies lay siege to humanity.

Salman Rushdie's new novel is a fantastical portrait of beguiling genies who threaten humanity. So, yeah, it's pretty much today's world.

In Salman Rushdie's latest book, a modern Scheherazade blends fairy tales and fanaticism.

Salman Rushdie's new novel is a fantastical portrait of beguiling genies who threaten humanity. So, yeah, it's pretty much today's world.
The “I am Charlie” slogan was on display during a vigil in Frankfurt, Germany following the deadly shooting attack in Paris this week.

Islamic extremists make it pretty clear who they want dead

Islamic extremists make it pretty clear who they want dead
Armandine Marbach takes part in a demonstration on January 7, 2014, supporting the French publication Charlie Hebdo

We're not all Charlie

We're not all Charlie

In new memoir, Salman Rushdie tells tale of life as hunted man

In new memoir, Salman Rushdie tells tale of life as hunted man
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Growing Concerns About Censorship in India

Growing Concerns About Censorship in India

Death Threats Against Rushdie Thwart Festival Appearance

The British author was scheduled to speak this weekend at India's largest literary festival organized in the northwestern city of Jaipur.

Death Threats Against Rushdie Thwart Festival Appearance

Salman Rushdie plays with video games in his new book

Video games guide the hero in Salman Rushdie's newest book, "Luka and the Fire of Life."

Salman Rushdie plays with video games in his new book

Salman Rushdie & Jimi Hendrix

Salman Rushdie & Jimi Hendrix
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Salman Rushdie

Salman Rushdie
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Salman Rushdie

Salman Rushdie
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Summer reading picks

We hear from four authors about what they are reading this summer.

Summer reading picks

Summer reading picks

Thoughtful book suggestions from world-class authors Salman Rushdie, Sasa Stanisic and Tahmima Anam.

Summer reading picks

Post-Postmodernism

Salman Rushdie's multi-layered novel, three types of postmodernism identified, and Stuff White People Like.

Post-Postmodernism
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Salman Rushdie's new novel

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with Salman Rushdie about his new novel, 'The Enchantress of Florence,' and with The World's book critic, Christopher Merrill. Rushdie's 1981 novel, 'Midnight's Children,' has just won the Best of the Booker Prize award.

Salman Rushdie's new novel

Salman Rushdie talks about The Enchantress of Florence

Rushdie's new book, "The Enchantress of Florence," is a feast of storytelling, alternately set in 16th-century Italy and India.

Salman Rushdie talks about The Enchantress of Florence