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Midnight’s Children

Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children wins 40-year Best of the Booker Prize …..
“Almost 30 years ago, his novel Midnight’s Children saw off the competition to win the Booker Prize. Today, Sir Salman Rushdie did it again, beating all previous Booker winners including the Nobel laureates Doris Lessing, J.M. Coetzee and Nadine Gordimer to carry away a one-off [...]