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Knife

Knife

Meditations After An Attempted Murder

A 2024 National Book Award for Non-fiction Finalist
One of Timemagazine's 100 Must Read Books of 2024
A Kirkus Best Nonfiction Book of 2024.
A New York Times Notable book of 2024.

From internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie, a searing, deeply personal account of enduring - and surviving - an attempt on his life thirty years after the fatwa that was ordered against him

Product Code: 9367
ISBN: 9780593730249
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Random House
Pages: 224
Published Date: 04/16/2024
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A 2024 National Book Award for Non-fiction Finalist
One of Timemagazine's 100 Must Read Books of 2024
A Kirkus Best Nonfiction Book of 2024.
A New York Times Notable book of 2024.

Speaking out for the first time, and in unforgettable detail, about the traumatic events of August 12, 2022, Salman Rushdie answers violence with art, and reminds us of the power of words to make sense of the unthinkable. Knife is a gripping, intimate, and ultimately life-affirming meditation on life, loss, love, art—and finding the strength to stand up again.


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Contents

Part One: The Angel of Death
1 Knife
2 Eliza
3 Hamot
4 Rehab

Part Two: The Angel of Life
5 Homecoming
6 The A.
7 Second Chance
8 Closure?
memoir, violence, fatwa, rushdie, life, loss, love, art, strength
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A 2024 National Book Award for Non-fiction Finalist
One of Timemagazine's 100 Must Read Books of 2024
A Kirkus Best Nonfiction Book of 2024.
A New York Times Notable book of 2024.

Speaking out for the first time, and in unforgettable detail, about the traumatic events of August 12, 2022, Salman Rushdie answers violence with art, and reminds us of the power of words to make sense of the unthinkable. Knife is a gripping, intimate, and ultimately life-affirming meditation on life, loss, love, art—and finding the strength to stand up again.


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Contents

Part One: The Angel of Death
1 Knife
2 Eliza
3 Hamot
4 Rehab

Part Two: The Angel of Life
5 Homecoming
6 The A.
7 Second Chance
8 Closure?
memoir, violence, fatwa, rushdie, life, loss, love, art, strength
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