Midnight's Children av Salman Rushdie

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<p><b>A beautiful hardback edition of a modern Indian classic and winner of ''The Best of the Booker'' - the best novel from Booker Prize history.</b><br><br>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.<br><br><b>''A wonderful, rich and humane novel that is safe to call a classic'' <i>Guardian</i><br><br>VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS: Bound to be beautiful </b></p>