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Midnight's children / Salman Rushdie ; with an introduction by Anita Desai

By:

Rushdie, Salman, 1947-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Everyman's library ; ; 217Publication details: New York : A.A. Knopf , c1995.Description: xxxi, 589 p. ; 21 cmISBN:

9780679444626

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Epic literature

DDC classification:

FIC RUS

LOC classification:

PR6068.U757 M5 1995

Summary: 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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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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