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- Joseph Anton: A Memoir is an autobiographical book by the British Indian writer Salman Rushdie, first published in September 2012 by Random House.
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Oct 12, 2012 · Salman Rushdie invented a new self, “Joseph Anton,” as he hid from a murderous fatwa.
Joseph Anton: A Memoir is an autobiographical book by the British Indian writer Salman Rushdie, first published in September 2012 by Random House. [1] Rushdie recounts his time in hiding from ongoing threats to his life.
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Salman Rushdie’s Joseph Anton: A Memoir is an engaging account of Rushdie’s life in the aftermath of the fatwa issued against him in 1989 (in effect, the Ayatollah Khomeini sentenced him to death for blasphemy against the Prophet for his novel, The Satanic Verses). As a literature major at college, I followed the news of the fatwa (but I ...
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Sep 18, 2012 · Joseph Anton is the memoir of controversial Indian author, Salman Rushdie and concentrates on the time in his life during which he was under threat of the fatwa imposed by the Iranian Ayatollah Khomeini for his novel, The Satanic Verses.
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Joseph Anton by Salman Rushdie. Joseph Anton is Salman Rushdie’s memoir of life after hearing a fatwa that called for his death had been issued by Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini. His crime was writing The Satanic Verses, a novel.
Mar 26, 2010 · To have written a novel called The Satanic Verses, which was accused of being ‘against Islam, the Prophet and the Quran.’. So begins the extraordinary story of how a writer was forced underground, moving from house to house, with the constant presence of an armed police protection team.
To have written a novel called The Satanic Verses, which was accused of being “against Islam, the Prophet and the Quran.” So begins the extraordinary story of how a writer was forced...