Andrew Wylie, the American literary agent who represents such as A-list scribblers as Milan Kundera, the newly retired Philip Roth, and Salman Rushdie, may be, at this moment, recalling that Valentine's Day 2013 marks the 24th anniversary of the Ayatollah Khomeini's infamous fatwa against Rushdie.
Actually, I have no idea what Wylie is thinking—but I do know that my own thinking about the agent has undergone a sea change.
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