Six months after being stabbed, British author Salman Rushdie on Tuesday publishes his new novel 'Victory City', an "epic tale" of a 14th-century woman who defies a patriarchal world to rule a city. – Photo: Reuters (right)
Six months after being stabbed, British author Salman Rushdie on Tuesday publishes his new novel Victory City, an "epic tale" of a 14th-century woman who defies a patriarchal world to rule a city.
Written before the US knife attack that nearly took the Indian-born author's life, the novel purports to be a translation of a historical epic originally written in Sanskrit.
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