Day 6

Salman Rushdie on "Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights"

Salman Rushdie returns with a riff on the Arabic folk tales of 1001 Nights in his new book "Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights." Rushdie joins Brent in an intimate conversation recorded live in front of an audience at the Appel Salon at the Toronto Reference Library.
Salman Rushdie with CBC's Brent Bambury at the Toronto Reference Library's Appel Salon on September 24th 2015. Bambury hosted an on-stage event to discuss Rushdie's new novel "2 years 8 months and 28 nights." (Day 6, CBC Radio)

Salman Rushdie's latest novel is "Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights." It's his first fiction for adults since 2008. Rushdie joined Brent Bambury for an intimate conversation recorded live in front of an audience at the Appel Salon at the Toronto Reference Library.

Salman Rushdie on-stage with CBC's Brent Bambury at the Toronto Reference Library's Appel Salon on Sept. 24th 2015. (Day 6, CBC Radio)

To the listen to Brent's full conversation with Salman Rushdie, including a lively audience Q&A, you can stream it below or access the podcast here.