‘The Jewel of Medina’ Rushed to Early Release
The controversial book, which has already prompted one firebombing, will hit the stands on Monday in order to thwart more acts of terrorism.
Posted 10/01/08 in Vulture
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Salman Rushdie on Team ‘Medina’
Sherry Jones's publisher was firebombed over her new novel; Salman Rushdie has some idea how this must feel.
Posted 09/30/08 in Vulture
Controversy
Firebomb Attack Will Not Deter British Publisher
'The Jewel of Medina' isn't going over well with Islamic extremists.
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