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8234329. Midnight's Children is a 1981 novel by Indian-British writer Salman Rushdie, published by Jonathan Cape with cover design by Bill Botten, about India's transition from British colonial rule to independence and partition. It is a postcolonial, postmodern and magical realist story told by its chief protagonist, Saleem Sinai, set in the ...
This is a list of characters in Midnight's Children, a 1981 prize-winning novel by Salman Rushdie. Midnight's Children is an epic book about India's transition from British colonialism to independence. It is notable for the large number of characters, many are introduced and then reoccur much later in the narrative.
Salman Rushdie. Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie CH FRSL ( / sʌlˈmɑːn ˈrʊʃdi /; [2] born 19 June 1947) is an Indian-born British-American novelist. [3] His work often combines magic realism with historical fiction and primarily deals with connections, disruptions, and migrations between Eastern and Western civilizations, typically set on the ...
June 24, 2019 at 10:04 AM. Still a romantic! Salman Rushdie, 72, has four marriages under his belt, and he's trying his hand again. The acclaimed novelist is dating 40-year-old award-winning poet ...
August 12, 2022 at 3:45 PM. Sir Salman Rushdie has forfeited his home, freedom, marriage and peace of mind due to his controversial writings. The 75-year-old Indian-born British author, whose ...
June 3, 2024 at 12:00 PM. Salman Rushdie will be the center of a new documentary from Alex Gibney, the Oscar-winning director behind “Taxi to the Dark Side” snd “Going Clear: Scientology and ...
Rushdie's son Zafar said, "Though his life-changing injuries are severe, his usual feisty and defiant sense of humour remains intact". On October 23, Wylie reported that Rushdie had lost sight in one eye and the use of one hand. By February 6, 2023, Rushdie had recovered enough to appear in an interview with The New Yorker. Speaking about ...
Publication date. 10 September 2015. Media type. Print (hardback) Pages. 286 pp. (hardback) ISBN. 978-1910702031 (hardback) Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights is a fantasy novel by British Indian author Salman Rushdie published by Jonathan Cape in 2015.