Midnight's Children
por Rushdie, Salman
- Usado
- Muito Bom
- Brochura
- first
- Condição
- Muito Bom/N/A
- ISBN 10
- 0380580993
- ISBN 13
- 9780380580996
- Livreiro
-
Albany, California, United States
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Sinopse
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.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Lost Paddle Books, IOBA (US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- LPB008552SR
- Título
- Midnight's Children
- Autor
- Rushdie, Salman
- Formato/Encadernação
- Brochura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Muito Bom
- Condição de sobrecapa
- N/A
- Edição
- First US Edition Thus/First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0380580993
- ISBN 13
- 9780380580996
- Editorial
- Bard/Avon Books
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 1982
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Indian Literature;
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