MIDNIGHT'S CHILDREN – SIGNED, WITH ORIGINAL ARTWORK

by Bill Botten by Salman Rushdie

$6,500 · Offered by Captain Ahab's Rare Books

London: Jonathan Cape, 1981. First U.K. Edition. Hardcover. Attractive copy of Rushdie's second book, a magical realist novel set in modern India. Winner of the Man Book Prize in 1981, awarded the Booker of Booker's Prize in 1993, and in 2008 voted the Best of the Booker's for most outstanding novel published in the last 40 years. A distinctive copy, reproducing Botten's dustjacket art; when Random House acquired Jonathan

• Binding: Hardcover

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