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“Terrorism must not terrorize us. Violence must not deter us. The struggle goes on.” At the 2023 PEN America Literary Gala, Salman Rushdie accepts the PEN Centenary Courage Award and speaks about the urgency to fight book bans and the courage of those who saved him when he was attacked at a public event less than a year ago.
Tags: Fiction | Salman Rushdie | PEN America | Centenary Courage Award | book banning | banned books | courage | 2023
