Step Across This Line

This impressive book limits itself to neither the light-hearted nor the undisturbably grave * Sunday Times *He has a great deal to say-a likeable, readable and profoundly gripping book * Scotland on Sunday *Ten years of Salman Rushdie’s incisive non-fiction * Independent *Rushdie has used all his experience and literary skills to defend what is most worth defending: our freedom to think, and say, and write what we want, without fear for our lives * Sunday Telegraph *Rushdie is the most assiduous reader of other people’s work, a true and tireless man of literature…a total believer in the power of the word * Observer *

Salman Rushdie is the author of ten novels, one collection of short stories, three works of non-fiction, and the co-editor of The Vintage Book of Indian Writing. In 1993 Midnight’s Children was judged to be the Best of the Booker, the best novel to have won the Booker Prize in its forty year history. The Moor’s Last Sigh won the Whitbread Prize in 1995 and the European Union’s Aristeion Prize for Literature in 1996. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres.

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