Midnight's Children: The iconic Booker-prize winning novel, from bestselling author Salman Rushdie (Vintage classics)
by Rushdie, Salman
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- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0099511894
- ISBN 13
- 9780099511892
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Devizes, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Midnight's Children is an epic book of magical realism, a poioumenon about India's transition from British colonialism to independence. It was written by Salman Rushdie in 1981 and is considered an example of postcolonial literature. The story is expressed through various characters and is contexted by actual historical events as with historical fiction. Midnight's Children won both the 1981 Booker Prize and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for the same year.
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- Bookseller
- M Godding Books Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 248778
- Title
- Midnight's Children: The iconic Booker-prize winning novel, from bestselling author Salman Rushdie (Vintage classics)
- Author
- Rushdie, Salman
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 2
- ISBN 10
- 0099511894
- ISBN 13
- 9780099511892
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Place of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 2008-04-30
- Size
- 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo)
- X weight
- 18 oz
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...