LITERATURE QUESTIONS
MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS
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Holiday
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The Conservationist
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Midnight’s Children
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Something to Answer For
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Detailed explanation-1: -Midnight’s Children also won the Booker of Bookers (1993) and the Best of the Booker (2008), special prizes that were voted on by the public in honour of the prize’s 25th and 40th anniversaries, respectively.
Detailed explanation-2: -British author Salman Rushdie won the “Best of the Booker” for his 1981 magical realist novel “Midnight’s Children.” This prize marks the 40th anniversary of one of the world’s most prestigious literary awards.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 1993, the “Booker of Bookers” prize was awarded to Salman Rushdie for Midnight’s Children (the 1981 winner) as the best novel to win the award in its first 25 years. Midnight’s Children also won a public vote in 2008, on the prize’s fortieth anniversary, for “The Best of the Booker".