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Thu 08 Aug 2008Award-winning novelist to tell tales about days as advertising copywriter

MEDIA & MARKETING:Salman Rushdie will be keynote speaker at the IAPI advertising awards in Dublin this October, writes Siobhán O'Connell

THERE ARE not many advertising copywriters who go on to win the Booker Prize, become subject to a fatwa, befriend models and earn millions along the way.