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Aravind Adiga

Aravind Adiga
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Aravind Adiga

Aravind Adiga was born in India in 1974 and attended Columbia and Oxford universities. A former correspondent for Time magazine, he has also been published in the Financial Times. He lives in Mumbai, India.

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Jun 05, 2012
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Mar 03, 2011
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The White Tiger has won an award
Jan 21, 2009
Between the Assassinations will be released on June 09, 2009 in Compact Disk
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Between the Assassinations will be released on June 09, 2009 in eAudio
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Between the Assassinations will be released on June 09, 2009 in Hardcover
Jan 05, 2009
The White Tiger will be released on November 11, 2008 in Mass Market Paperback
Nov 11, 2008

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Online PR News, April 13, 2013
...fellow men and respect for the environment..Carvalho is both comic and cosmic ...one of my favourite novels.' Aravind Adiga, Booker Prize winner Chandrasekhar Kambar Chandrasekhar Kambar, Jnanpith Awardee, is an eminent poet, playwright, novelist,...
Individual.com, April 13, 2013
...pages, Rs 499 But it's the simplest stories that often have the potential to go disastrously wrong. Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger, Booker Prize notwithstanding, made a mighty mess of the same formula that Hamid uses so expertly, partly because Adiga...
New York Review of Books, April 8, 2013
...capitalism red in tooth and claw is likely to be found mostly in fiction set in contemporary Asia. Aravind Adiga’s The White Tiger and Yu Hua’s Brothers satirically evoke the vast amoral landscapes of India and China, through which contemporary...
Gulf Times, April 2, 2013
...the new breed of entrepreneurs are often portrayed as unscrupulous or grotesque, like the murderous taxi tycoon in Aravind Adiga’s scabrous The White Tiger, Hamid asks us to consider that they might in fact be rational, honourable people responding as...
The Independent, March 29, 2013
...novelists to peel off their comfortable middle class educated selves and see this issue differently. The novel sits alongside Aravind Adiga’s White Tiger in taking the debate no further on. In fact nowhere at all. Oxford and Yale have quite a lot to...
Guardian.co.uk, March 28, 2013
...the new breed of entrepreneurs are often portrayed as unscrupulous or grotesque, like the murderous taxi tycoon in Aravind Adiga's scabrous The White Tiger , Hamid asks us to consider that they might in fact be rational, honourable people responding as...
New Indian Express, March 5, 2013
...a new generation of Indian writers in English exploring themes of globalisation and exploitation in 21st century India. Aravind Adiga: A former journalist with Time magazine, Adiga’s first novel, The White Tiger (2008) won the Man Booker prize,...
Chicago Tribune, January 18, 2013
...Love" by Peter Orner 3. "The Sense of an Ending" by Julian Barnes 4. "The White Tiger" by Aravind Adiga 5. "Middlesex" by Jeffrey Eugenides ? Dawn M., Salem, Ore. A solid diet of contemporary literary fiction here. I see a reader who doesn't mind a...
New Indian Express, January 17, 2013
...shortlisted for the Booker prize, which was ultimately won by Hilary Mantel. Novels by four Indian authors - Aravind Adiga’s Last Man in Tower, Amitav Ghosh’s River of Smoke, Rahul Bhattacharya’s The Sly Company of People Who Care and...
Businessworld India, January 17, 2013
...he was riding a tiger that he could not get off from, I thought he had been reading Aravind Adiga’s The White Tiger. That was in 2009. When the scandal broke, the general feeling was that the company would not survive. The government stepped in,...
IndiaPRwire, January 14, 2013
...Kishwar Desai, Pallavi Aiyar and Ameen Merchant. HarperCollins India is also the publisher of The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga, winner of the Man Booker Prize 2008. Apart from India on Television by Nalin Mehta, winning the Best Book on media,...
TheStar.com.my, January 10, 2013
...the Government to point out that three Man Booker Prize winners have come from India, the latest being Aravind Adiga for The White Tiger; versus our record of zero. There have been calls for teachers from Britain and the United States to be brought in...
TheStar.com.my, January 10, 2013
...the Government to point out that three Man Booker Prize winners have come from India, the latest being Aravind Adiga for The White Tiger; versus our record of zero. There have been calls for teachers from Britain and the United States to be brought in...
Outlook India, January 10, 2013
...shortlisted for the Booker prize which was ultimately won by Hilary Mantel. Novels by four Indian authors - Aravind Adiga's Last Man in Tower, Amitav Ghosh's River of Smoke, The Sly Company of People Who Care by Rahul Bhattacharya and Indian-Canadian...