The White Tiger
A India, Contemporary, Cultural book. A White Tiger keeps no friends. It's too dangerous. Aravind Adiga, The White Tiger //
Introducing a major literary talent, The White Tiger offers a story of coruscating wit, blistering suspense, and questionable morality, told by the most volatile, captivating, and utterly inimitable narrator that this millennium has yet seen.Balram Halwai is a complicated man. Servant. Philosopher. Entrepreneur. Murderer. Over the course of seven nights, by the...
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Iqbal, that great poet, was so right. The moment you recognize what is beautiful in this world, you stop being a slave. To hell with the Naxals and their guns shipped from China. If you taught every poor boy how to paint, that would be the end of the rich in India. Aravind Adiga, The White Tiger // Apparently, sir you Chinese are far ahead of us in every respect, except that you dont have entrepreneurs. And our nation, though it has no drinking water, electricity, sewage system, public transportation, sense of hygiene, discipline, courtesy, or punctuality, does have entrepreneurs. Thousands and thousands of them. Especially in the field of technology. And these entrepreneurs"we" entrepreneurshave set up all these outsourcing companies that virtually run America now. Aravind Adiga, The White Tiger // Neither you nor I speak English, but there are some things that can be said only in English. Aravind Adiga, The White Tiger //
I went through a manic phase of reading e-books because I was given a Kindle. Now that my lust for coverless button pressing has been assuaged, I'm back on a good solid diet of normal books. So, a moment to pause and consider the joy of a book cover. This edition of The White Tiger has a really appealing cover; nice illustrations, bright... people who like a little controversy with their booker prize The central character and narrator of this novel -- Balram, the "White Tiger" -- is like an Indian Raskolnikov without the guilt. Unlike Dostoevsky's prototypical anti-hero, however, Balram's crime is founded on a morality and world view we can actually root for (well, maybe that's my own morality and world view showing through. Still.)...
