by Aravind Adiga · Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH & Co. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783423139397
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«Der weisse Tiger» is the novel by Aravind Adiga, published by Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag in paperback (320 pages, in German).
Balram Halwai, a young man from a rural village, becomes a chauffeur in Bangalore and discovers the hidden face of contemporary India: luxury, corruption and inequality alongside tradition and modernity. His social rise forces him to confront moral dilemmas and decide how much he is willing to sacrifice to change his destiny.
Originally published as «The White Tiger», it won the Booker Prize in 2008; German translation by Ingo Herzke.
For readers of contemporary literary fiction and book clubs interested in today's India.
Aravind Adiga is an Indian-born Australian writer and journalist. His debut novel, The White Tiger, won the 2008 Man Booker Prize.
