I don't think people cry reading 'Midnight's Children,' but a lot of p…

Salman Rushdie
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I don't think people cry reading 'Midnight's Children,' but a lot of people seem to cry watching the movie.
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I don't think people cry reading 'Midnight's Children,' but a lot of people seem to cry watching the movie.

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