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On 14 February 1989, Valentine's Day, Salman Rushdie was telephoned by a BBC journalist and told that he had been 'sentenced to death' by the Ayatollah Khomeini. For the first time he heard the word fatwa. His crime? To have written a novel called The Satanic Verses. So begins Rushdie's extraordinary memoir of how a writer was forced underground.
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Joseph Anton, Salman Rushdie
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- 2012
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- Title
- Joseph Anton
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Salman Rushdie
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 656
- ISBN10
- 0812982606
- ISBN13
- 9780812982602
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, True Stories, Religion & Spirituality, Biographies, Political Science & Politics, Religious Topics, Politics, Autobiographies & Memoirs
- Original title
- Joseph Anton
- Rating
- 3.6 out of 5
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- On 14 February 1989, Valentine's Day, Salman Rushdie was telephoned by a BBC journalist and told that he had been 'sentenced to death' by the Ayatollah Khomeini. For the first time he heard the word fatwa. His crime? To have written a novel called The Satanic Verses. So begins Rushdie's extraordinary memoir of how a writer was forced underground.