Shalimar the Clown: A Novel

Salman Rushdie read from his latest novel, Shalimar the Clown: A Novel, published by Random House. Following the reading, Leonard Lopate talked… read more

Salman Rushdie read from his latest novel, Shalimar the Clown: A Novel, published by Random House. Following the reading, Leonard Lopate talked to Mr. Rushdie about his work and the current political situation in South Asia, including the dispute over Kashmir and the reaction to the recent earthquake in Pakistan. Mr. Rushdie also responded to questions and comments from members of the audience.

This event was hosted by Queens College in New York and was part of the college’s Evening Readings series which was celebrating its 30th anniversary. close

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Shalimar the Clown: A Novel

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Program ID:
189891-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Interview
Location:
Queens, New York, United States
First Aired:
Nov 13, 2005 | 11:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Nov 28, 2005 | 4:31am EST | C-SPAN 2

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  • Nov 13, 2005 | 11:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 28, 2005 | 4:31am EST | C-SPAN 2
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