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The hosts referenced the book while discussing Rushdie's long‑standing challenges with free speech, noting that he had received death threats over the novel more than three decades ago. They also connected those threats to the stabbing he suffered in 2022. The discussion was informational rather than a recommendation.
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The host noted that Rushdie faced death threats over this novel more than three decades earlier.
over 30 years after death threats over his novel, The Satanic Verses.
Episode: Weekend Listen: Salman Rushdie Isn’t Afraid of Fre...
The host noted that Rushdie had faced death threats for this novel, which preceded the 2022 stabbing attack.
He was stabbed multiple times in an attack that came more than 30 years after death threats over his novel, The Satanic Verses.