Rushdie Apologizes for Creating ‘Fuss’

Author Salman Rushdie listens to a questioner tonight at Westport’s Staples High School in the Westport Library’s annual Susan Malloy Lecture in the Arts. At the outset, he referred to the tight security for the event, saying, “I’m sorry you had a bit of fuss about my showing up. All I can say is that you don’t look scary to me, and I hope I don’t look scary to you.” (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Lynn U. Miller for WestportNow.com