Joseph Anton

For over a decade, Salman Rushdie lived with a death sentence to his name. He dwelt in a world of security guards and armoured cars, of aliases and code names. In JOSEPH ANTON, Rushdie tells the tale behind the infamous fatwa.This is the story of one of the most crucial battles for freedom of speech in recent history, as well as an honest and fiercely funny account of a life turned upside-down.