From the Booker Prize-winning author of "The White Tiger," a stunning novel of greed and murder in contemporary Mumbai.
At the heart of this novel are two equally compelling men, poised for a showdown. Real estate developer Dharmen Shah rose from nothing to create an empire and hopes to seal his[...]

Meet Balram Halwal, the 'White Tiger': servant, philosopher, entrepreneur, murderer. Over the course of seven nights, by the scattered light of a preposterous chandelier, Balram tells his story...Born in a village in the dark heart of India, the son of a rickshaw puller, Balram is taken out of schoo[...]

Balram Halwai is the White Tiger - the smartest boy in his village. His family is too poor for him to afford for him to finish school and he has to work in a teashop, breaking coals and wiping tables. But Balram gets his break when a rich man hires him as a chauffeur, and takes him to live in Delhi.[...]

Balram Halwai is the White Tiger - the smartest boy in his village. His family is too poor for him to afford for him to finish school and he has to work in a teashop, breaking coals and wiping tables. But Balram gets his break when a rich man hires him as a chauffeur, and takes him to live in Delhi.[...]

The magnificent new novel from the million-selling Booker Prize-winning author of The White Tiger: one of the most eagerly anticipated literary novels of 2011, 'a kaleidoscopic portrait of a changing Mumbai' Guardian Best Books of 2011[...]

Meet Balram Halwai, the 'White Tiger': servant, philosopher, entrepreneur, murderer. Balram was born in a backwater village on the River Ganges, the son of a rickshaw-puller. He works in a teashop, crushing coal and wiping tables, but nurses a dream of escape. When he learns that a rich village land[...]

Vinner av Bookerprisen 2008Balram Halwai er en sammensatt mann. Og i løpet av sju netter, i skinnet fra en gedigen lysekrone, skriver han ned sin historie. Det er historien om en klassereise. Historien om Balram Halwai, et tenkende menneske og en gründer. Bosatt i verdens teknologi- og outsourcing[...]

Mellan attentaten utspelar sig i den indiska staden Kittur tiden mellan morden på Indiria Gandhi (1984) och hennes son Rajiv Gandhi (1991).

I fjorton sammanlänkade berättelser skildrar Aravind Adiga ett mikrokosmos av landet när han ger röst åt människor av olika klass och kast och[...]

»En psykologisk thriller som man sträckläser med samma febriga nyfikenhet som en bra deckare.«

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Balram Halwai föds i en fattig familj på den indiska landsbygden. Tidigt tas han ur skolan för att arbeta i en teservering och bidra till familjens försörjn[...]

Möt Balram Halwai, Den vita tigern: tjänare, filosof, entreprenör, mördare. Under sju nätter, i ljuset av en befängd ljuskrona, berättar Balram sin historia ...


     Han föds i Indiens mörka hjärta, och tas ur skolan för att arbeta på en teservering. Medan han krossar[...]

Aravind Adigan uusi romaani kertoo Mumbain Vakola-slummin laidalla sijaitsevasta Vishram-taloyhtiöstä ja sen hindu-, muslimi- ja kristityistä asukkaista. Keskiluokkaisuus ja osuuskuntamuotoinen taloyhtiö yhdistävät heitä enemmän kuin uskonto erottaa. Parhaat päivänsä nähnyttä Vishramia [...]