"Salman Rushdie's Knife: A Fearless Memoir of Survival and Resilience"
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Salman Rushdie's memoir "Knife" delves into the aftermath of the fatwa issued against him, using the metaphor of the assassin's blade as a means of confronting his experiences and the impact of the threat on his life. The book fearlessly explores the reckoning with his own mortality and the lasting effects of the assassination attempt, offering a candid and introspective account of the ordeal.
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