Rushdie, Salman

Salman Rushdie is an Indian-British novelist and essayist, known for his controversial and well-regarded body of writing.

Luka and the Fire of Life is the second children's novel by Salman Rushdie.

Here's a biography by Mark Flanagan.

Salman Rushdie is the critically acclaimed author of numerous novels including Midnight’s Children, winner of the Booker Prize. His engaging style of magical realism has thrilled audiences the world over for the past twenty-eight years.

The Enchantress of Florence is Salman Rushdie's most recent sweeping and masterfully-written historical novel, set in sixteenth century Florence and Sikri.

Organization posts an article on this author's possible reprieve from the death threat issued by the Iranian religious establishment.

October 1998 article describes the increased threat to this author's life, caused by Iranian death decrees.

Salman Rushdie is one of the most famous and most controversial writers of his generation. Satanic Verses, in particular, sparked great debate and consternation. He received death threats and went into hiding. Here are a few quotes from this famous writer.