
Salman Rushdie: Through a Glass Darkly(2024)
Salman Rushdie speaks to Alan Yentob about the devastating knife attack he was subjected to in 2022, losing his right eye and almost his ability to write.

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Salman Rushdie: Through a Glass Darkly
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Salman Rushdie speaks to Alan Yentob about the devastating knife attack he was subjected to in 2022, losing his right eye and almost his ability to write.
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2024-05-07
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