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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. It was awarded the "Booker of Bookers" Prize and the best all-time prize winners in 1993 and 2008 to celebrate the Booker Prize 25th and 40th anniversary. Midnight's Children is also the only Indian novel on Time's list of the 100 best English-language novels since its founding in 1923. From Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License Mehta Rushdie set to adapt Midnight s Children
120px x 160px | 17.60kB [source page] Oscar nominated filmmaker Deepa Mehta and celebrated writer Salman Rushdie are set to collaborate on a movie adaptation of Rushdie s book Midnight s Children arts deepa mehta 584 jpg
329px x 584px | 47.60kB [source page] CBC News Toronto filmmaker Deepa Mehta says she hatched a deal to make a screen version of Salman Rushdie s Midnight s Children over dinner with the author Tina Fineberg Associated Press Canadian From Yahoo Image Search: "Midnight's Children" Midnight's Children (1980) by Salman Rushdie
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