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A beautiful hardback edition of a modern 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: Beautiful editions of great books to last a lifetime
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Midnight's Children, Salman Rushdie
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- Midnight's Children
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Salman Rushdie
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 672
- ISBN10
- 1784878650
- ISBN13
- 9781784878658
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Science Fiction, Family, Classics, Gifts for men, Society, Life
- First published
- 1981
- Original title
- Midnight's Children
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- A beautiful hardback edition of a modern 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: Beautiful editions of great books to last a lifetime