The White Tiger (Adiga novel)
The White Tiger is a novel by Indian author Aravind Adiga. It was published in 2008 and won the 40th Man Booker Prize the same year. The novel provides a darkly humorous perspective of India's class struggle in a globalized world as told through a retrospective narration from Balram Halwai, a village boy. In detailing Balram's journey first to Delhi, where he works as a chauffeur to a rich landlord, and then to Bangalore, the place to which he flees after killing his master and stealing his money, the novel examines issues of the Hindu religion, caste, loyalty, corruption and poverty in India. Ultimately, Balram transcends his sweet-maker caste and becomes a successful entrepreneur, establishing his own taxi service. In a nation proudly shedding a history of poverty and underdevelopment, h
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The White Tiger (Adiga novel)
The White Tiger is a novel by Indian author Aravind Adiga. It was published in 2008 and won the 40th Man Booker Prize the same year. The novel provides a darkly humorous perspective of India's class struggle in a globalized world as told through a retrospective narration from Balram Halwai, a village boy. In detailing Balram's journey first to Delhi, where he works as a chauffeur to a rich landlord, and then to Bangalore, the place to which he flees after killing his master and stealing his money, the novel examines issues of the Hindu religion, caste, loyalty, corruption and poverty in India. Ultimately, Balram transcends his sweet-maker caste and becomes a successful entrepreneur, establishing his own taxi service. In a nation proudly shedding a history of poverty and underdevelopment, h
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Den vita tigern är den indiske ...... dien och Kina som supermakter.
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Der weiße Tiger (engl. Origina ...... unter gleichem Titel verfilmt.
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El Tigre Blanco (The White Tig ...... paña por Miscelánea Editorial.
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La tigre bianca (The White Tig ...... into il Booker Prize nel 2008.
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«Белый тигр» — дебютный роман ...... исполнение актёрского состава.
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Den vita tigern är den indiske ...... ch den kommer ha premiär 2021.
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Der weiße Tiger (engl. Origina ...... hre 2008 im Verlag C. H. Beck.
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El Tigre Blanco (The White Tig ...... paña por Miscelánea Editorial.
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La tigre bianca (The White Tig ...... into il Booker Prize nel 2008.
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The White Tiger is a novel by ...... overty and underdevelopment, h
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«Белый тигр» — дебютный роман ...... меет остросоциальный характер.
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Белый тигр (роман)
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