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Salman Rushdie will receive a National Book Award medal for lifetime achievement

ABC News Entertainment · September 10, 2026 at 1:17 PM

Salman Rushdie will receive a National Book Award medal for lifetime achievement

Salman Rushdie, a U.S. citizen for the past decade, is set to receive a prestigious National Book Award medal for lifetime achievement

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Salman Rushdie will receive a National Book Award medal for lifetime achievement

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