Midnight's children

Rushdie, Salman, 1947-

Midnight's children / Salman Rushdie ; with an introduction by Anita Desai - New York : A.A. Knopf , c1995. - xxxi, 589 p. ; 21 cm. - Everyman's library ; 217 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. xxiii).

Born at the stroke of midnight on August 15, 1947, the very moment of India's independence, 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 affairs, and telepathic powers link him with the other children born in that initial hour and endowed with magical gifts.

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Infants switched at birth----Fiction
Islam----Relations----Hinduism----Fiction
Children of the rich----Fiction
Poor children----Fiction
Supernatural----Fiction


India----Fiction


Epic literature

PR6068.U757 / M5 1995

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