Published 22:55 IST, October 9th 2019

The White Tiger: Writer Aravind Adiga's other famous novels and works

The White Tiger is a novel written by writer Aravind Adiga. The novel is announced to be adapted by Netflix starring Rajkummar Rao and Priyanka Chopra.

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Aravind iga is a Man Booker Prize-winning writer. author hails from Chennai and he grew up up in Mangalore city. He pursued his education at Columbia University in New York and Magdalen College at Oxford. He also wrote articles that were published in multiple leing newspapers. Here are some of his best-kwn works that have brought him accoles from reers around world.

Aravind iga is an Indo-Australian journalist and writer.

White Tiger

White Tiger is Aravind iga’s debut vel, which was published in 2008. book is an epistolary vel,that is a vel completely written in form of letters. story speaks of Balram Halwai who was born in darkness of India and is completely in awe of capitalist style of living. book deals with mes of servant-owner relationships, dark realities of Indian class system, and revenge. book won a Man Booker Prize in 2008.

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Between Assassinations

This 2008 collection of short stories is set in a vill on southwestern coast of India called Kittur. It traces various residents of vill. iga’s favourite mes of class struggle along with icoclasm are all parts of collection. book is proof of Aravind’s capability to show  beauty of vill life in India perfectly blended with its ugly truths.

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Last Man in Tower

Aravind iga came up with Last Man in Tower three years after his first vel. book was released on September 2011. vel is a blunt satire on living conditions of city residents. One man refuses to move from his house for property development. Yogesh Murthi’s memories for his deceased wife stop him from leaving his house.

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Selection Day

vel Selection Day traces journey of Manju, an excellent cricket player. Manju is pressurized by his elder bror Rha and domineering far. Rha’s rival becomes instrumental in changing Manju’s life. book was apted as a Netflix show starring Mahesh Manjrekar, Mohamm Sam, and Ratna Pathak Shah.

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iga's next vel: 

Aravind iga’s next vel is Amnesty, which is about an illegal immigrant in Sydney, Australia. Netflix has also anunced aptation of White Tiger to a movie. movie will star Rajkummar Rao and Priyanka Chopra.

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18:29 IST, October 9th 2019