"Orhan Pamuk vs. Salman Rushdie
Two of the most renowned names in literature, Salman Rushdie and Orhan Pamuk, are to have a battle of words in New York. Salman Rushdie provoked violent reactions from the Muslim world with his famous book, The Satanic Verses. The Nobel Prize-winning Orhan Pamuk created much controversy with his claims regarding the so-called Armenian Genocide. Both have received death threats. The conservation is part of a larger annual literary festival run by the New Yorker, a leading American weekly magazine, being held between 5-7 October in New York."
Orhan Pamuk vs. Salman Rushdie - Hürriyet
