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‘A wonderful, rich and humane novel… a classic’ Guardian
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.
*WINNER OF THE BOOKER AND BEST OF THE BOOKER PRIZE*
**A BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS BIG JUBILEE READ PICK**
WITH A NEW 40TH ANNIVERSARY INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHOR
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‘A wonderful, rich and humane novel… a classic’ Guardian
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.
*WINNER OF THE BOOKER AND BEST OF THE BOOKER PRIZE*
**A BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS BIG JUBILEE READ PICK**
WITH A NEW 40TH ANNIVERSARY INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHOR
| Weight | 0.484 kg |
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| Dimensions | 19.8 × 12.9 × 3.3 cm |
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| Cover | Paperback |
| Pages | 647 |
| Language | English |
| Edition | Reprint |
| Dewey | 823.92 (edition:22) |
| Readership | General – Trade / Code: K |
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