Salman Rushdie may address Jaipur festival via video link
The Satanic Verses author could make screen appearance at book event after admitting 'intelligence' of threat may be false
Salman Rushdie, who was forced to pull out of Asia's biggest literary festival in India after authorities revealed "specific intelligence" of a death threat against him, has said he believes the information was false.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Monday, 23 January, 2012
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