A stunning literary debut critics have likened to Richard Wright's NativeSon, The White Tiger follows a darkly comic Bangalore driver through the poverty and corruption of modern India's caste society. "This is the authentic voice of the Third World, like you've never heard it before" (John Burdett, Bangkok 8). The white tiger of this novel is Balram Halwai, a poor Indian villager whose great ambition leads him to the zenith of Indian business culture, the world of the Bangalore entrepreneur. On the occasion of the president of China's impending trip to...
A stunning literary debut critics have likened to Richard Wright's NativeSon, The White Tiger follows a darkly comic Bangalore d...
Welcome to Kittur, India. Of its 193,432 residents, only 89 declare themselves to be without religion or caste. And if the characters in Between the Assassinations are any indication, Kittur is an extraordinary crossroads between the brightest minds and the poorest morals, the up-and-coming and the downtrodden, and the poets and the prophets of an India that modern literature has rarely addressed. A series of sketches that together form a blinding, brilliant, and brave mosaic of Indian life as it is lived in a place called Kittur, Between the Assassinations, with all the...
Welcome to Kittur, India. Of its 193,432 residents, only 89 declare themselves to be without religion or caste. And if the characters in Between th...
"Adigas Roman leuchtet unter dem Oberflächenglanz die Unterwelt eines Landes aus, das sich schneller wandelt, als man es verarbeiten kann." Anja Hirsch in 'FAZ'
"Adigas Roman leuchtet unter dem Oberflächenglanz die Unterwelt eines Landes aus, das sich schneller wandelt, als man es verarbeiten kann." Anja Hirs...
A riveting, suspenseful and exuberant novel from the bestselling, Man Booker Prize-winning author of The White Tiger and Selection Day about a young undocumented immigrant who must decide whether to report crucial information about a murder and risk deportation.
A riveting, suspenseful and exuberant novel from the bestselling, Man Booker Prize-winning author of The White Tiger and Selection Day about a young u...