Salman Rushdie's fourth book, Satanic verses, was published in 1988. He was attacked last week in New York by 24 years old Hadi Matar. Hadi Matar was not born when the book and the controversies it generated were at their heights. Yet Hadi acted on the fatwa issued against Rushdie by Iran's Supreme
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