In a novel by this author, a man suddenly acquires bad breath and is enraged by the closing of Club Hot Wax.
In a novel by this author, a man suddenly acquires bad breath and is enraged by the closing of Club Hot Wax. A girl in that novel by this author eats butterflies and diagnoses her foster-mother with cancer. By using his voice-acting talents in sexually explicit phone calls, one of this author's characters incites the murder of mountaineer Alleluia Cone. Hitoshi Igarashi was stabbed for translating this man's novel about Ayesha's (*) Hajj, which centers on Saladin Chamcha's transformation into the Devil after a plane explodes over the English Channel. For 10 points, identify this author of Midnight's Children who was the target of a fatwa after publishing The Satanic Verses.
In a novel by this author, a man suddenly acquires bad breath and is enraged by the closing of Club Hot Wax.
[Ahmed] Salman Rushdie