This film tie-in edition of The White Tiger thrusts readers into the audacious and darkly comedic journey of Balram Halwai, a charismatic driver from rural India who cunningly rises through the ranks to become the chauffeur for a wealthy and corrupt family in Delhi. Narrated with sharp wit and unflinching honesty, Balram's story exposes the stark inequalities and complex social hierarchy of modern India, as he navigates a world of servitude, ambition, and moral compromise in his relentless pursuit of freedom and a life beyond the confines of his predetermined destiny. This edition connects readers directly to the acclaimed film adaptation, offering the original compelling narrative that inspired the cinematic exploration of ambition and class in contemporary India.
Additional Product Info :
ISBN 10 :
9390351138
ISBN 13 :
9789390351138
Publisher :
HARPER COLLINS
Language :
English
Dimensions :
7.99x10x1.85
Item Weight :
0.24 kg