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Title: MIDNIGHT'S CHILDREN
By: Salman Rushdie
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 1857152174
ISBN 13: 9781857152173
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Publisher: EVERYMAN
Pub. date: 21 September, 1995
Pages: 589
Translated from: English
Description: This is a history of India since independence, seen through the eyes of characters born on the day that independence was granted. The book is a multi-layered narrative, in which the complexities of the sub-continent are projected through the minds of its many characters.
Synopsis: A history of India since independence seen through the eyes of characters born on that independence was granted. Often hailed as a classic of magic realism, this is a many-layered and entralling narrative in which the complexities of the sub-continent are projected through the minds of its many characters, comic, tragic and fantastic by turns, this is the novel which revolutionized English literature in one fell swoop. MIDNIGHT'S CHILDREN was voted in the Booker of Bookers in 1993.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Everyman's Library
Prizes: Winner of Booker of Bookers 1993 Winner of James Tait Black Memorial Prize (Fiction) 1981 Winner of Booker Prize for Fiction 1981 Runner-up for The BBC Big Read Top 100 2003 Short-listed for Best of the Booker 2008 Short-listed for BBC Big Read Top 100 2003
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