Salman Rushdie: Losing an eye upsets me every day - BBC
Apr 15, 2024 · Sir Salman Rushdie has spoken in chilling detail to the BBC about what he remembers of the attack two years ago, in which he was stabbed on stage. The Booker Prize-winning author said his eye...
Salman Rushdie speaks of stabbing that almost claimed his ... - ABC News
Apr 15, 2024 · On Aug. 12, 2022, Rushdie was speaking at the Chautauqua Institution about violence against writers when the knife-wielding suspect, 24-year-old Hadi Matar, charged the stage and allegedly stabbed the writer more than a dozen times. Matar has pleaded not guilty to second-degree attempted murder and assault charges in connection with the attack.
Salman Rushdie is back, and he doesn't want your pity - NBC News
Feb 8, 2023 · Author Salman Rushdie, marking his return to the literary world after a violent attack last year that left him permanently injured, says he doesn't want pity.
Man accused of stabbing renowned author Salman Rushdie rejects ... - CNN
Jul 3, 2024 · The man accused of stabbing author Salman Rushdie, leaving him blind in one eye, rejected a plea deal Tuesday that would have tied in a federal terrorism-related charge but reduced his state...
Salman Rushdie on the 2022 attack that nearly took his life ... - CBS News
Jul 28, 2024 · For years no place was safe for Salman Rushdie, whose sprawling 600-page novel "The Satanic Verses" offended some Muslims for its depiction of the Prophet Muhammad. Iran's Ayatollah Khomeini...
Salman Rushdie on the attack that nearly killed him and his ... - CBS News
Apr 14, 2024 · Salman Rushdie faced assassination attempts for years and, in 2022, a knife-wielding attacker nearly killed him. He tells the story in his newest book, "Knife," out Tuesday.
Alleged Rushdie attacker, awaiting trial in New York, could still …
May 10, 2024 · The lawyer for the New Jersey man charged with stabbing author Salman Rushdie says he's in talks with prosecutors to try to resolve existing charges of attempted murder without a trial — as well as potential terrorism-related charges that could still be coming.
Sir Salman Rushdie says he has 'crazy dreams' about attack in New ... - BBC
Jul 12, 2023 · Sir Salman Rushdie says he is physically "more or less OK" nearly a year after he was stabbed as he prepared to give a lecture in New York.
Salman Rushdie: Author on ventilator and unable to speak, agent says - BBC
Sir Salman Rushdie is on a ventilator and unable to speak after being stabbed on stage in the US, his agent says. Andrew Wylie said that the author, 75, may lose one eye after the attack at an...
Salman Rushdie reflects on the attack that nearly killed him in ... - NPR
Apr 16, 2024 · In an attack lasting 27 seconds, the man stabbed Rushdie multiple times, severing all the tendons and most of the nerves in one hand and wounding his neck, chest, thigh and eye. Lying in a "lake...