Midnight's Children

Salman Rushdie

Midnight's Children - London Atlantic Books 2013 - 647p.

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. - See more at: http://www.easons.com/p-776504-midnights-children.aspx#sthash.2hMmNxIh.dpuf

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Infants switched at birth -- Fiction. Islam -- Relations -- Hinduism -- Fiction. Hinduism -- Relations -- Islam -- Fiction.

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