Joseph Anton

On Valentine's Day, 1989, Salman Rushdie received a telephone call from a BBC journalist that would change his life forever: Ayatollah Khomeini, a leading Muslim scholar, had issued him with a death sentence. This book offers an account of how he was forced to live in hiding for over a decade.

De Ziua Indragostitilor din 1989, Salman Rushdie a primit un apel telefonic de la un jurnalist BBC care avea sa-i schimbe viata pentru totdeauna: ayatollahul Khomeini, un important savant musulman, il condamnase la moarte. Aceasta carte ofera o relatare a modului in care a fost fortat sa traiasca in ascunzatoare timp de peste un deceniu.