Sir Salman’s Rushdie’s family have said his “usual feisty and defiant sense of humour remains intact” as they revealed that the author had suffered life-changing injuries when he was stabbed on stage.⁠ ⁠ Zafar Rushdie, 42, said his father remained in a critical condition after being attacked as he prepared to deliver a lecture at the Chautauqua Institution, in New York on Friday.⁠ ⁠ Rushdie, whose novel The Satanic Verses led to death threats from Iran in the 1980s, sustained injuries to his arm and liver after being stabbed multiple times and remains in hospital.⁠ ⁠ 🖌 Peter Schrank⁠ ⁠ 🔗 Click the link in bio for the full story