01379nam a22002057a 4500 20220303124905.0 220225b ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9780099578512 AL eng 23 823 RUSM Salman Rushdie 21910 Midnights children London Vintage Books 2006 xix,647p. PB 10.5x13cm. General 5944 ₹399.20 ₹ ₹499.00 20% 18-02-2022 India has produced a great novelist...a master of perpetual storytelling' V.S. Pritchett, New Yorker Born at the stroke of midnight, at the precise moment of India's independence, Saleem Sinai is destined from birth to be special. For he is one of 1,001 children born in the midnight hour, children who all have special gifts, children with whom Saleem is telepathically linked. But there has been a terrible mix up at birth, and Saleem’s life takes some unexpected twists and turns. As he grows up amidst a whirlwind of triumphs and disasters, Saleem must learn the ominous consequences of his gift, for the course of his life is inseparably linked to that of his motherland, and his every act is mirrored and magnified in the events that shape the newborn nation of India.t is a great gift, and a terrible burden Literature English Fiction 21911 ddc BK 221612 221612 0 0 ddc 0 0 MAENG SACPG SACPG 2022-02-23 Biblios Book Point 399.20 4 823 RUSM PG023647 2024-01-16 00:00:00 2024-01-04 499.00 2022-02-25 BK