The Current

Salman Rushdie on the 27 seconds that nearly ended his life

04.17.2024 - By CBCPlay

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Author Salman Rushdie was attacked with a knife on a New York stage in 2022, suffering severe injuries and losing his eye. He tells Matt Galloway about the book he’s written to move past the attack and what he intends to do with his “second chance” at life.

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