Salman Rushdie's 'Knife' is unflinching about his brutal stabbing and uncanny in its vital spirit
by The Washington Times
The Washington Times— In Salman Rushdie’s first book since the 2022 stabbing that hospitalized him and left him blind in one eye, the author wastes no time reliving the day he thought might be his last.
@cityam—Knife review: Salman Rushdie’s memoir is a reckoning with his reader – and it’s written with resentment. Salman Rushdie's Knife is a reckoning with his reader, and it is written with resentment, writes Anna Moloney.
The Atlantic—Salman Rushdie Wields His Own Knife. Salman Rushdie tells us that he wrote Knife, his account of his near-murder at the hands of a 24-year-old Shia Muslim man from New Jersey,...
www.counterpunch.org—The Clown Must Die: a Review of Rushdie’s Knife. “Conversely, imagine “the enemy” as conceived by a man of ressentiment—and here precisely is his deed, his creation: he has conceived “the evil enemy,” “the evil one”—and indeed as the fundamental concept frem which he then derives, as an afterimage and counterinstance, a “good one’—himself.” – Nietzsche Salman Rushdie is a funny guy. I wouldn’t say More