Midnight’s Children.
“What's real and what's true aren't necessarily the same": First British Edition of Midnight's Children; Signed by Him and Jacket Designer Bill Botten
Midnight’s Children.
RUSHDIE, Salman.
Item Number: 139205
London: Jonathan Cape, 1981.
First British edition of the author’s Booker Prize-winning novel. Octavo, original half cloth. Boldly signed on the title page by both Salman Rushdie and jacket deisgner Bill Botten. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket with the original wrap around band. Jacket design by Bill Botten. An exceptional signed example.
Midnight's Children chronicles modern India through the lives of the one thousand and one children born within the country's first hour of independence on August 15, 1947. "An extraordinary novel. One of the most important to come out of the English-speaking world in this generation" (Robert Towers, The New York Times Book Review). Listed by Modern Library as one of the 100 greatest novels of the 20th century.
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