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Author Adiga, Aravind

Title The white tiger : a novel / Aravind Adiga
Published London : Atlantic Books, 2008

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Contents Cover; Title Page; Table of Contents; Copyright; Dedication; The First Night; The Second Night; The Fourth Morning; The Fourth Night; The Fifth Night; The Sixth Morning; The Sixth Night; The Seventh Night
Summary 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 city is a revelation. As he drives his master to shopping malls and call centres, Balram becomes increasingly aware of immense wealth and opportunity all around him, while knowing that he will never be able to gain access to that world. As Balram broods over his situation, he realizes that
Notes English
Subject Chauffeurs -- India -- Bangalore -- Fiction
Poor -- India -- Bangalore -- Fiction
Ambition -- Fiction
Businesspeople -- India -- Bangalore -- Fiction
FICTION -- General.
Ambition
Businesspeople
Chauffeurs
Poor
SUBJECT Bangalore (India) -- Fiction
Subject India -- Bangalore
Genre/Form Epistolary fiction
Detective and mystery fiction
Fiction
Epistolary fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781848870987
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