Isbn: 9780803281981 - the Rushdie Letters: Freedom to Speak, Freedom to Write (stages) (20 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. A clean crisp well preserved 1993 University of Nebraska Press recent printing softcover in a fine tight binding. Little to no shelf wear. Text is bright and free of marks or underlining. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. In February 1989 Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini of Iran announced that Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic Verses, and "all involved in its publication who were aware of its content, are sentenced to death." Anyone who died in the cause of killing Rushdie, he said, would be "regarded as a martyr and go directly to heaven." The death sentence-or fatwa-quickly drew blood. Bookshops in London, Oslo, and Sydney were firebombed. Five people were killed and a hundred wounded when demonstrators attacked the U. S. embassy in Islamabad. In Bombay, twelve rioters were shot dead. The Italian translator of The Satanic Verses was stabbed viciously and the Japanese translator was stabbed to death. In Berkeley, bombs were thrown in Cody's Bookstore and Waldenbooks. Fifth Avenue in New York was sealed off after a bookshop received a bomb threat. In The Rushdie Letters twenty-six internationally renowned authors respond to the most extreme example of censorship in modern times. Also included is Rushdie's reply to their letters, his essay on exile, "One Thousand Days in a Balloon," and a chronology of the fatwa. Steve MacDonogh is a writer and editorial director of Brandon Book Publishers, Ltd., in Ireland. Article 19, the International Centre Against Censorship, works to oppose censorship worldwide.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First American. Trade paperback, clean sound & unmarked copy, slightly discoloured pages; A collection of letters sent to author Salman Rushdie by 26 internationally renowned authors during his 'fatwa' imposed on him after writing the Satanic Verses, also includes some replies by him and his essay written in exile One Thousand Days in a Balloon; 189 pages.…

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Condition: New. pp. 190.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 192 pages. very light foxing on page edgeIn February 1989 Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini of Iran announced that Salman Ru shdie, author of The Satanic Verses, and all involved in its publication who we re aware of its content, are sentenced to death. Anyone who died in the cause o f killing Rushdie, he said, would be regarded as a martyr and go directly to he aven.The death sentence?or fatwa?quickly drew blood. Bookshops in London, Oslo, and Sydney were firebombed. Five people were killed and a hundred wounded when demonstrators attacked the U. S. embassy in Islamabad. In Bombay, t welve rioters were shot dead. The Italian translator of The Satanic Verses was s tabbed viciously and the Japanese translator was stabbed to death. In Berkeley, bombs were thrown in Cody?s Bookstore and Waldenbooks. Fifth Avenue in New Yor k was sealed off after a bookshop received a bomb threat.In The Rushdie L etters twenty-six internationally renowned authors respond to the most extreme e xample of censorship in modern times. Also included is Rushdie?s reply to thei r letters, his essay on exile, One Thousand Days in a Balloon, and a chronolog y of the fatwa.…

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Paperback. Condition: As New. Publisher: University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1993.First Softcover Edition, First Printing. FINE- softcover book in wraps, as issued. Faint coffee droplet stain on the top edge of the page block, otherwise FINE. Not remainder marked. Not a book club edition. Not an ex-library copy.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - In February 1989 Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini of Iran announced that Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic Verses, and 'all involved in its publication who were aware of its content, are sentenced to death.' Anyone who died in the cause of killing Rushdie, he said, would be 'regarded as a martyr and go directly to heaven.' The death sentence--or fatwa--quickly drew blood. Bookshops in London, Oslo, and Sydney were firebombed. Five people were killed and a hundred wounded when demonstrators attacked the U. S. embassy in Islamabad. In Bombay, twelve rioters were shot dead. The Italian translator of The Satanic Verses was stabbed viciously and the Japanese translator was stabbed to death. In Berkeley, bombs were thrown in Cody's Bookstore and Waldenbooks. Fifth Avenue in New York was sealed off after a bookshop received a bomb threat.In The Rushdie Letters twenty-six internationally renowned authors respond to the most extreme example of censorship in modern times. Also included is Rushdie's reply to their letters, his essay on exile, 'One Thousand Days in a Balloon,' and a chronology of the fatwa.…

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnSteve MacDonogh is a writer and editorial director of Brandon Book Publishers, Ltd., in Ireland. Article 19, the International Centre Against Censorship, works to oppose censorship worldwide.

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