From Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie, a searing, deeply personal account of enduring—and surviving—an attempt …
cathartic for him
3 stars
Good parts are Rushdie's imaginings, mental literary meanderings, and gallows humor. Would have been fine as a long-form article, a love letter to his new wife and to aging's difficulties healing, touches only briefly on the regret of still being better known for his tragedies than for his books.