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Andrew asked this question about Midnight’s Children:
Appropriate for a 15-year-old? How much sexual content/violence?
Greg My parents allowed me to read anything, so by age 15 I had read "Ulysses" and other difficult books. I didn't get much of it then, but I think if a 15…moreMy parents allowed me to read anything, so by age 15 I had read "Ulysses" and other difficult books. I didn't get much of it then, but I think if a 15 y/o is reading adult books, then it's fine. There is sexual content and violence, but nothing more than what is on prime time TV these days. (less)
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Midnight’s Children
by Salman Rushdie
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