Hardcover News
Talk Of Sydney Ban As Copies Dry Up
Thursday February 23, 1989
Since Ayatollah Khomeini helped turn Salman Rushdie's novel The Satanic Verses into headline news, public demand for the book is at fever pitch. Ironically, copies of the book in Sydney are very rare. A plane-load of hardcover copies, express-freighted from England and retailing for $35, i