Title: A mirror for our times
Description: Using the events surrounding 'The Satanic Verses' controversy as a starting point, the author offers an examination of the 21st century challenges posed by living with radical difference, freedom of expression, and mutual respect.
Subjects: East and West in literature, Freedom of the press, History, Islam and literature, Multiculturalism, Islamic fundamentalism, Islam and politics
People: Salman Rushdie
Time periods: 20th century