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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

Midnight's Children

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'A wonderful, rich and humane novel... a classic' GuardianBorn at the stroke of midnight at the exact moment of India's... Read more

    Publisher: Vintage Publishing
    Publication Date: 01/05/2008
    ISBN13: 9780099511892, 978-0099511892
    ISBN10: 0099511894

    Number of Pages: 672

    Fiction , Classics

    Description

    '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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