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Joseph Anton : A Memoir by Salman Rushdie; OverDrive, Inc is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
What is Joseph Anton : A Memoir about?
On February 14, 1986, Valentine’s Day, Salman Rushdie was telephoned by a BBC journalist and told that he had been “sentenced to death” by the Ayatollah Khomeini, a voice reaching across the world from Iran to kill him in his own country. For the first time he heard the word fatwa. His crime? 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, often harrowing story—filled too with surreal and funn
Who reads Joseph Anton : A Memoir?
It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.
Common subject areas: religion, theology.
- Author
- Salman Rushdie; OverDrive, Inc
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780307401380
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Memoir, Political Science, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 3.57 / 5 (6,262 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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