“On February 14, 1989, the religious leader of one country issued a death edict against a citizen of another country. Five years later Salman Rushdie is still a man with no fixed address…”

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New York: Rushdie Defense Committee USA, PEN American Center, 1994. Ephemera. [4]pp., wraps. 7.5 x 4.75 in. Statement by the Rushdie Defense Committee condemning Rushdie’s persecution by Ayatollah Khomeini, referencing book burnings and the murder of Hitoshi Igarashi, the Japanese translator of Satanic Verses. More

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