Salman Rushdie is author of many novels, including Midnight’s Children, Shame, The Satanic Verses, Haroun and the Sea of Stories, The Ground Beneath Her Feet, Fury, Shalimar the Clown, and, most recently, The Enchantress of Florence.
He has won numerous awards, including the Man Booker Prize, the “Booker of Bookers,” and the Whitbread Prize, and he was awarded a knighthood for services to literature in 2007.
A former President of PEN American Center, he currently chairs the World Voices Festival.
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