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A beautiful hardback edition of a modern Indian classic and winner of 'The Best of the Booker' - the best novel from Booker Prize history. Born at the stroke of midnight at the exact moment of India's independence, Saleem Sinai is a special child. However, this coincidence of birth has consequences he is not prepared for: telepathic powers connect him with 1,000 other 'midnight's children' all of whom are endowed with unusual gifts. Inextricably linked to his nation, Saleem's story is a whirlwind of disasters and triumphs that mirrors the course of modern India at its most impossible and glorious. 'A wonderful, rich and humane novel that is safe to call a classic' GuardianVINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS: Bound to be beautiful
A beautiful hardback edition of a modern Indian classic and winner of ''The Best of the Booker'' - the best novel from Booker Prize history.
Born at the stroke of midnight at the exact moment of India''s independence, Saleem Sinai is a special child. However, this coincidence of birth has consequences he is not prepared for: telepathic powers connect him with 1,000 other ''midnight''s children'' all of whom are endowed with unusual gifts. Inextricably linked to his nation, Saleem''s story is a whirlwind of disasters and triumphs that mirrors the course of modern India at its most impossible and glorious.
''A wonderful, rich and humane novel that is safe to call a classic'' Guardian
VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS: Bound to be beautiful
- | Author: Salman Rushdie
- | Publisher: Vintage Publishing
- | Publication Date: Oct 05, 2023
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- | Binding: Hardback
- | ISBN-13: 9781784878658
- | ISBN-10: 1784878650
