The novel goes to the heart of Muslim religious beliefs and challenges some of its most sensitive tenets.
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Nobel prize winning author Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul was as hard on himself as on others.
Negative reaction by other authors to Salman Rushdie’s book ratings demonstrates how sensitive writers can be. But why shouldn’t an author give however many stars they like to a book?
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