A character in this novel says the greatest man he ever met was a seven-foot tall socialist leader who earned a nickname for appearing in half the country's Kodak advertisements.
A character in this novel says the greatest man he ever met was a seven-foot tall socialist leader who earned a nickname for appearing in half the country's Kodak advertisements. A character in this novel prizes a lapis lazuli-encrusted spittoon that hits him in the head and gives him amnesia. This novel's protagonist recalls how a sneeze saved a man from being killed on the orders of Brigadier (*) Dyer. In this novel, a British man sells six villas for cheap prices; that man, William Methwold, seduces the wife of the accordionist Wee Willie Winkie. In this novel, Padma listens to the story recounted by a man who gains telepathy from his large nose. For 10 points, name this novel in which Saleem Sinai is among 1,001 children born within the hour of India's independence, written by Salman Rushdie.
A character in this novel says the greatest man he ever met was a seven-foot tall socialist leader who earned a nickname for appearing in half the country's Kodak advertisements.
Midnight's Children 