India, April 28 -- Unlike his earlier masterpieces, in his latest book Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder, on the terrible attack that almost killed him, Salman Rushdie speaks directly to the reader. Intimately and honestly, seeking understanding whilst attempting to convince, sharing his uncertainty, revealing his pain and inner conflicts, he maps out the slow but confidently steady journey of his recovery. It's a very human voice. Very personal. You could say it's more Salman than Rushdie....