Salman Rushdie recently added one more feather to his already-full cap: his 1981 novel Midnight’s Children—one of TIME’s Best 100 English Novels Written Since 1923—has been adapted a movie, for which ...

Salman Rushdie is to visit India on a promotional tour for Midnight's Children. Based on Rushdie's 600-page Booker Prize-winning novel, Deepa Mehta's film spans 60 years of India's history after ...

Midnight's Children director Deepa Mehta reportedly may be forced to cut writer Salman Rushdie's voiceover from the movie. The adaptation of the controversial author's Booker Prize-winning novel is ...

If Abbas Kiairostami’s “Like Someone in Love” – an Iranian director’s film made in Japan – was the most impressive surprise of all the films I saw at last September’s Toronto Film Festival, Deepa ...

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One of the most beguiling of the many stories all knotted up in Salman Rushdie’s brilliant, baggy, exhausting 1981 novel Midnight’s Children concerns a lovelorn doctor, his beautiful patient and that ...

Salman Rushdie is one of the most celebrated novelists of our time. Born to a Muslim family in India and educated in England, he went on to write award-winning books including Midnight’s Children. But ...