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The Most Dangerous Novels Of All Time
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3 months, 4 weeks, 17 hours agoThe decades-old controversy over Salman Rushdie’s "The Satanic Verses" has been in the news again recently following the author’s cancelled appearance at the Jaipur Literature Festival in the wake of reported death threats. This intended violence is not the first that Rushdie’s novel has inspired, and his is definitely not the first real-life danger to come from literature. In fact, several books are reputed to have inspired or informed violence over the years, to varying degrees.
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