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About Salman Rushdie

Salman Rushdie is one of the world’s most acclaimed, award-winning contemporary authors. Translated into over forty languages, his sixteen works of fiction include Midnight’s Children – for which he won the Booker Prize in 1981, the Booker of Bookers on the 25th anniversary of the prize and Best of the Booker on the 40th anniversary – Shame, The Satanic Verses, Quichotte and Victory City. His latest book, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder was a number one Sunday Times bestseller. A former president of PEN American Center, Rushdie was knighted in 2007 for services to literature and was made a Companion of Honour in the Queen's last Birthday Honours list in 2022.

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National Share-a-Story Month

Why not read Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie. Published by Puffin.

4 months ago

National Share-a-Story Month

Why not read Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.

4 months ago

International Children's Book Day

Today is the day to read this brilliant book (not that you needed an excuse!), Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie from Puffin.

5 months ago

International Children's Book Day

Today is the day to read this brilliant book (not that you needed an excuse!), Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie from Penguin Random House Children's UK.

5 months ago

International Book Giving Day

It's #InternationalBookGivingDay! You'll love Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie. Published by Puffin.

6 months ago

International Book Giving Day

It's #InternationalBookGivingDay! You'll love Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.

6 months ago

National Share-a-Story Month

Why not read Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.

1 year ago

World Penguin Day

Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie from Puffin 

1 year ago

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