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The Life and Times of Salman Rushdie

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Salman Rushdie's Journey from Controversy to Reclaiming Identity

This chapter explores Salman Rushdie's tumultuous experience following the release of 'The Satanic Verses', from facing international protests and threats to living in hiding under police protection. It delves into Rushdie's efforts to move past the controversy, reclaim his public life, and reflect on the impact of pivotal decisions that shaped his personal and professional trajectory.

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