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The Rushdie Affair

The Novel, the Ayatollah, and the West

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304 pages

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The novel sparked a significant controversy in 1988, igniting a clash between the Islamic world and the West centered on themes of blasphemy and freedom of expression. This conflict highlighted deep cultural and religious tensions, showcasing the challenges of navigating differing values and beliefs in a globalized society. The reaction to the book underscored the complexities of literary freedom and the potential consequences of challenging established norms.

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9780765809964

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2003, paperback

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