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Deb (Readerbuzz) Nance
Do they have exclamation points in Hindi?
Or is it just understood that everything in India
should be said with an exclamation point?

I just finished Midnight's Children.
It is the masterpiece of Salman Rushdie.
And now I want to end every sentence I write about
this author, this book, with an exclamation point.


Midnight's Children!
A masterpiece!
Salman Rushdie!
Brilliant!


My husband and I went to see Salman Rusdie Friday night.
He talks just like he writes.
He speaks in beautiful metaphors
that seem to fl
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