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Midnight's Children
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Book Description


Winner of the Booker of Bookers
Saleem Sinai is born at the stroke of midnight on August 15, 1947, the very moment of India’s independence. Greeted by fireworks displays, cheering crowds, and Prime Minister Nehru himself, Saleem grows up to learn the ominous consequences of this coincidence. His every act is mirrored and magnified in events that sway the course of national ... More
Book Information
PublisherJonathan Cape
BindingHardcover (47 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages446
ISBN-10022401823X
ISBN-13978-0224018234
Publication Date/1981
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About Salman Rushdie (Author) : Salman Rushdie is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Salman Rushdie include Haroun and the Sea of Stories.
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