Rushdie: I'm glad I wrote 'Satanic Verses'

Author Salman Rushdie has said he is still glad that he wrote his controversial novel 'The Satanic Verses' in an interview coinciding with the 20th anniversary of the publication of the book.

Rushdie: I'm glad I wrote 'Satanic Verses'

Author Salman Rushdie has said he is still glad that he wrote his controversial novel 'The Satanic Verses' in an interview coinciding with the 20th anniversary of the publication of the book.

The best-selling writer said he “wouldn’t not have wanted” to be the writer asking the big questions about religion and civilisation posed by the book.

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