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A beautiful hardback edition of a modern classic and winner of 'The Best of the Booker' - the best novel from Booker Prize history. 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. 'A wonderful, rich and humane novel that is safe to call a classic' Guardian VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS: Beautiful editions of great books to last a lifetime
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Midnight's Children, Salman Rushdie
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- 2023
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- Titel
- Midnight's Children
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Salman Rushdie
- Verlag
- Vintage Publishing
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2023
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 672
- ISBN10
- 1784878650
- ISBN13
- 9781784878658
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Fantasy, Historische Romane, Sci-Fi, Klassiker, Familie, Gesellschaft, Geschenke für Männer, Leben
- Erstveröffentlichung
- 1981
- Originaltitel
- Midnight's Children
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- A beautiful hardback edition of a modern classic and winner of 'The Best of the Booker' - the best novel from Booker Prize history. 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. 'A wonderful, rich and humane novel that is safe to call a classic' Guardian VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS: Beautiful editions of great books to last a lifetime