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Salman Rushdie

Only Martin Sounded Like Martin Amis

To read the late writer’s work was to behold his singular style.

A Sackful of Seeds

“She would not sacrifice her body merely to follow dead men into the afterworld. She would refuse to die young and would live, instead, to be impossibly, defiantly old.”

What Kurt Vonnegut’s “Slaughterhouse-Five” Tells Us Now

Vonnegut’s books argue about ideas of freedom and mourn the dead, from their first pages to their last.

The Disappeared

How the fatwa changed a writer’s life.

Only Martin Sounded Like Martin Amis

To read the late writer’s work was to behold his singular style.

A Sackful of Seeds

“She would not sacrifice her body merely to follow dead men into the afterworld. She would refuse to die young and would live, instead, to be impossibly, defiantly old.”

What Kurt Vonnegut’s “Slaughterhouse-Five” Tells Us Now

Vonnegut’s books argue about ideas of freedom and mourn the dead, from their first pages to their last.

The Disappeared

How the fatwa changed a writer’s life.