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Midnight's children Salman Rushdie

By:

Rushdie, Salman

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Vintage Books, 1981Description: 647 pages : 24 cmISBN:

9780099580076

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

823.914 RUS

Contents:

Book One: Perforated sheet -- Mercurochrome -- Hit-the-spittoon -- Under the carpet -- Public announcement -- Many-headed monsters -- Methwold -- Tick, tock -- Book Two: Fisherman's pointing finger -- Snakes and ladders -- Accident in a washing-chest -- All-India radio -- Love in Bombay -- My tenth birthday -- At the pioneer cafe -- Alpha and Omega -- Kolynos kid -- Commander Sabarmati's baton -- Revelations -- Movements performed by Pepperpots -- Drainage and the desert -- Jamila Singer -- How Saleem achieved purity -- Book Three: Buddha -- In the Sundarbans -- Sam and the tiger -- Shadow of the mosque -- Wedding -- Midnight -- Abracadabra.

Summary: From the Publisher: A classic novel, in which the man who calls himself the "bomb of Bombay" chronicles the story of a child and a nation that both came into existence in 1947-and examines a whole people's capacity for carrying inherited myths and inventing new ones.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	IIITDM Kurnool General Stacks	Fiction	823.914 RUS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		0004688

Book One: Perforated sheet --
Mercurochrome --
Hit-the-spittoon --
Under the carpet --
Public announcement --
Many-headed monsters --
Methwold --
Tick, tock -- Book Two: Fisherman's pointing finger --
Snakes and ladders --
Accident in a washing-chest --
All-India radio --
Love in Bombay --
My tenth birthday --
At the pioneer cafe --
Alpha and Omega --
Kolynos kid --
Commander Sabarmati's baton --
Revelations --
Movements performed by Pepperpots --
Drainage and the desert --
Jamila Singer --
How Saleem achieved purity -- Book Three: Buddha --
In the Sundarbans --
Sam and the tiger --
Shadow of the mosque --
Wedding --
Midnight --
Abracadabra.

From the Publisher: A classic novel, in which the man who calls himself the "bomb of Bombay" chronicles the story of a child and a nation that both came into existence in 1947-and examines a whole people's capacity for carrying inherited myths and inventing new ones.

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