Salman Rushdie lost sight in one eye, use of hand after knife attack

Salman Rushdie lost sight in one eye, use of hand after knife attack

New York Post·2022-12-23 19:21

Salman Rushdie lost sight in one eye and the use of one hand after he was repeatedly stabbed during a literary event in upstate New York two months ago, his agent said.

The 75-year-old author, whose 1988 novel “The Satanic Verses” forced him into hiding amid calls for his death, was stabbed in the neck and torso as he walked on stage to deliver a speech at the Chautauqua Institution on Aug. 12.

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