Prominent literary figures including Paul Auster and Gay Talese gathered in Manhattan on Friday for a reading of Salman Rushdie's works, in solidarity with the author seriously injured in a stabbing attack. More than a dozen acclaimed writers, including friends and colleagues of Rushdie, spoke at the steps of the New York Public Library for the event, which organisers said the novelist had been invited to watch from the hospital. One week ago he was about to be interviewed as part of a lecture series in upstate New York when a man rushed onto the stage and stabbed him repeatedly in the neck and abdomen. Talese, wearing his signature fedora and three-piece suit, read
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