The white tiger /
Adiga, Aravind.
The white tiger / Aravind Adiga. - London : Atlantic, 2012. - 321 p. ; 20 cm.
Originally published: 2008.
Meet Balram Halwai, the 'White Tiger': servant, philosopher, entrepreneur, murderer. Born in a backwater village on the River Ganges, the son of a rickshaw-puller, Balram works in a teashop crushing coals, wiping tables and dreaming of escape. Driven by a desire to better himself, he comes to see how the tiger might escape his cage.
Man Booker Prize 2008
9781848878082 (pbk.) : 8.99 1848878087 (pbk.) : 8.99
Poor--India--Fiction.
Ambition--Fiction.
Delhi (India)--Social conditions--Fiction.
General.
PR9619.4.A35
The white tiger / Aravind Adiga. - London : Atlantic, 2012. - 321 p. ; 20 cm.
Originally published: 2008.
Meet Balram Halwai, the 'White Tiger': servant, philosopher, entrepreneur, murderer. Born in a backwater village on the River Ganges, the son of a rickshaw-puller, Balram works in a teashop crushing coals, wiping tables and dreaming of escape. Driven by a desire to better himself, he comes to see how the tiger might escape his cage.
Man Booker Prize 2008
9781848878082 (pbk.) : 8.99 1848878087 (pbk.) : 8.99
Poor--India--Fiction.
Ambition--Fiction.
Delhi (India)--Social conditions--Fiction.
General.
PR9619.4.A35