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020 | _a9780099580076 | ||
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_a823.914 _bRUS |
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100 | _aRushdie, Salman | ||
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_aMidnight's children _cSalman Rushdie |
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_aLondon : _bVintage Books, _c1981 |
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_a647 pages : _c24 cm. |
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_tBook One: Perforated sheet --
Mercurochrome --
Hit-the-spittoon --
Under the carpet --
Public announcement --
Many-headed monsters --
Methwold --
Tick, tock -- _tBook 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 -- _tBook Three: Buddha -- In the Sundarbans -- Sam and the tiger -- Shadow of the mosque -- Wedding -- Midnight -- Abracadabra. |
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520 | _a 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. | ||
650 | _aInfants switched at birth -- Fiction. | ||
650 | _aIslam -- Relations -- Hinduism -- Fiction. | ||
650 | _aHinduism -- Relations -- Islam -- Fiction. | ||
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