
More accolades for Sir Salman Rushdie. His Booker Prize-winning book, Midnight’s Children, has now bagged the Best of the Booker Award through a public poll. Thirty six per cent of almost 8000 online poll participants voted for the celebrated book. The Best of the Booker poll was conducted to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction.
Rushdie faces tough competition from a shortlist of literary heavyweights.
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