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647 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099554035
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 04 August 2011
Description
Born at the stroke of midnight at the exact moment of India's independence, Saleem Sinai is a special child. However, this coincidence of birth has consequences he is not prepared for: telepathic powers connect him with 1,000 other 'midnight's chi...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,453 reviews
Moods
reflective 62%
adventurous 42%
mysterious 41%
funny 38%
emotional 34%
informative 28%
dark 26%
sad 17%
tense 13%
inspiring 9%
hopeful 8%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Character: 33% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 29% | No: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 79% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Violence, Incest, WarModerate
Alcoholism, Sexual content, Death of parentMinor
Torture, Animal death, Animal cruelty647 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099554035
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 04 August 2011
Description
Born at the stroke of midnight at the exact moment of India's independence, Saleem Sinai is a special child. However, this coincidence of birth has consequences he is not prepared for: telepathic powers connect him with 1,000 other 'midnight's chi...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,453 reviews
Moods
reflective 62%
adventurous 42%
mysterious 41%
funny 38%
emotional 34%
informative 28%
dark 26%
sad 17%
tense 13%
inspiring 9%
hopeful 8%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Character: 33% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 29% | No: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 79% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Incest, WarModerate
Alcoholism, Sexual content, Death of parentMinor
Torture, Animal death, Animal cruelty