Aravind Adiga's Books
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Between the AssassinationsNew work from the author of THE WHITE TIGER, NYT Bestseller and winner of the Man Booker Prize 2008.Read More
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The White TigerThe White Tiger, winner of the 2008 Man Booker Prize, offers a story of contemporary India from a major new literary talent.Read More
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The Hindu, July 28, 2010
...the subcontinent for a prize that has been previously won by Salman Rushdie, Arundhati Roy, Kiran Desai and Aravind Adiga. The 13-strong longlist struck critics as a bit bland with few big names despite the hype over Martin Amis's and Ian McEwan's new...
Bookseller, July 22, 2010
...BookTrust has unveiled an all-male shortlist for the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize, including Booker winner Aravind Adiga. It is the first time since 1994 that the six-strong shortlist has been made up just of male writers. Indies Faber and Atlantic share...
Daily Local News, July 11, 2010
...Tattoo," by Stieg Larsson. The book to be discussed on Aug. 2 is "White Tiger," by Aravind Adiga. For information about either group, call 610-280-2600. n Wolfgang Books' Classics Book Club meets on the fourth Thursday of the month at 7 p.m. "A Tale of...
Daily Local News, July 11, 2010
...Tattoo," by Stieg Larsson. The book to be discussed on Aug. 2 is "White Tiger," by Aravind Adiga. For information about either group, call 610-280-2600. n Wolfgang Books' Classics Book Club meets on the fourth Thursday of the month at 7 p.m. "A Tale of...
Springfield Sun, June 24, 2010
...great reading list for all those interested in expanding their reading repertoire and includes such exceptional titles as Aravind Adiga’s “The White Tiger,” Jon Banville’s “The Sea,” Nadine Gordimer’s “The Conservationist” and Margaret...
Guardian.co.uk, June 11, 2010
...will stick to Winnie the Pooh . Only the very gullible will swallow this awkward hybrid." According to Aravind Adiga , "There is an Animal Farm that makes us think both about the Holocaust and the world we live in screaming to be written. Beatrice and...
Bookseller, June 9, 2010
...of Pi with sales of more than 1m copies-has outsold any of these titles. The next closest are Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger (Atlantic) and Wolf Hall (Fourth Estate) with sales of 512,093 and 439,601 respectively.Kate Mosse, co-founder of the prize,...
DNA India, June 8, 2010
...Mumbai: Author Aravind Adiga will be ready with his new novel by November next year. Adiga had won the Man Booker prize for his novel The White Tiger in 2008 and was the...
The Australian, May 14, 2010
...Teenagers'.Examples of literary texts in Essential English include the Booker prize winning novel The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga, Beaten by a Blow: a shearer's story by Dennis McIntosh, and plays such as David Williamson's The Club and Ray Lawler's...
Irish Times, April 28, 2010
...Eight writers tell SINÉAD GLEESON how they write the opening line of a novel, and suggest their favourites ARAVIND ADIGA My favourite opening line is from Albert Camus?s The Stranger : ?Mother died today. Or maybe yesterday, I don?t know.?. It?s punchy,...
Irish Times, April 27, 2010
...Eight writers tell SINÉAD GLEESON how they write the opening line of a novel, and suggest their favourites ARAVIND ADIGA My favourite opening line is from Albert Camus?s The Stranger : ?Mother died today. Or maybe yesterday, I don?t know.?. It?s punchy,...
Yahoo! India, April 20, 2010
...in Hindi and English. Cashing in on the trend, Random House has translated Jhumpa Lahiri's Unaccustomed Earth, Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger, Manju Kapur's The Immigrant and Gursharan Das's India Unbound, the last titled Mukt Bharat. "The quality of...
Times Online, April 20, 2010
...and the relative paucity of dramatic incident disappointing, there is still much to enjoy. Between the Assassinations by Aravind Adiga (Atlantic, 7.99; ; 352pp) ALSO OUT NOW Sum: Tales from the Afterlives by David Eagleman (Canongate, 9.99; ) Under This...
Mother Jones, April 12, 2010
...Aravind Adiga, the 34-year-old author of last year's Man Booker Prize winner, The White Tiger, is back with a new India lovers' delight: Between the Assassinations. The novel-in-stories takes the...
The Independent, April 2, 2010
...000. One hundred fifty-six titles nominated by 163 libraries in 123 cities worldwide made the 2010 longlist, including Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger, Jos...
Times Online, March 29, 2010
...with that most satisfactory, useful, technologically perfect, battery-free, physically robust, high-random-access, light, compact, and beautiful artefact, the book. Aravind Adiga I was a teenager with a big appetite for books; the local public library...
Plymouth Evening Herald, March 12, 2010
...ll get published without knowing the process involved. AT THE MOMENT I'M READING… The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga. It's an easy read, very eloquent, and wraps up serious points in sly humour. It's funny and serious simultaneously, a bit like sweet and...
Sun Herald, February 14, 2010
...‘The White Tiger’; Aravind Adiga; 296 pages; Harper Collins India, 2008 The Man Booker Prize is awarded to the best novel of the year written in English by a citizen of the British Commonwealth...
OpEdNews.com, February 7, 2010
...Steven M. Gillon $25.95 Lowest New Price $1.65 Number of pages: 320 Publisher: Basic Books by Aravind Adiga $24.00 Lowest New Price $9.15 Number of pages: 352 Publisher: Free Press by Jeffrey Haas $26.95 Lowest New Price $15.88 Number of pages: 424...
Yahoo! India, February 2, 2010
...Prakashan and Rajpal & Sons are not famous Hindi authors but the likes of Chetan Bhagat, Sobhaa De, Aravind Adiga, Jaswant Singh and Amartya Sen. The Hindi translations of their books are the most sought after at these stalls. Like in English, Bhagat...
Yahoo! News, February 1, 2010
...finance 'Gangster' through a new media fund it has assembled. Smuggler is also developing a screen adaptation of Aravind Adiga's novel 'The White Tiger...
Yahoo! News Australia, February 1, 2010
...finance "Gangster" through a new media fund it has assembled. Smuggler is also developing a screen adaptation of Aravind Adiga's novel "The White Tiger." (please visit our entertainment blog via www.reuters.com or on http://blogs.reuters.com/fanfare/...
Yahoo! India, January 27, 2010
...s working on two projects, one's for the money he says. "I'm writing the screenplay for Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger. I enjoyed the book, it was very amusing and has cinematic scope," says Kureishi. He has written two drafts of the screenplay while...
Topnews.in, January 9, 2010
...wife's or daughter's points of view - no transgressions". "But it has not been influenced by Aravind Adiga's 'White Tiger' or Jawaharlal Nehru's 'Letters From a Father To His Daughter'," he said. "The market is thriving and sustainable. Publishers like...
Suite101.com, January 8, 2010
...and a convincing social outlook. This has been succeeded to great effect in the by the Indian journalist Aravind Adiga. In the emphasis of the narrative is not on the crime itself (we find out about that only at the end) but in the character formation of...
Island Packet, December 31, 2009
...while the Friends will provide a dessert. This year's program includes: • Jan. 11: 'White Tiger' by Aravind Adiga, review presented by Marilyn Harcharik • Jan. 18: 'Whatever It Takes' by Paul Tough, reviewed by Sallie Stone • Jan. 25: 'Outliers:...
Southwark News, December 21, 2009
...a Still Small Voice' beat off competition from globally acclaimed authors, including last year's Booker prize winner Aravind Adiga and 2007 Orange prize winner Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Evie said: 'It was not expected so I was genuinely gobsmacked. I was...
Guardian.co.uk, December 14, 2009
...publication of Philip Roth's Indignation, Sebastian Barry's The Secret Scripture, the Booker-winning The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga, Michelle de Kretser's The Lost Dog, Salman Rushdie's The Enchantress of Florence, Neal Stephenson's Anathem, The Wasted...
stuff.co.nz, December 3, 2009
...Books London bookseller and first-time novelist Evie Wyld has beated top literary award winners Aravind Adiga and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie among others to land the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize. Wyld, 29, won the annual award for After the Fire, a Still...
Huffington Post, December 1, 2009
...Evie Wyld, 29, defeated rivals including Aravind Adiga, who took the Man Booker last year, and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the Orange Prize victor two years ago, to take the 5,000 pound John Llewellyn Rhys Prize for...
The Bookseller, December 1, 2009
...the Fire, A Still Small Voice (Jonathan Cape) beat Orange Prize-winner Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Man Booker winner Aravind Adiga to the £5,000 prize, which celebrates the best work of literature (fiction, non-fiction, poetry or drama) by a UK or...
Ripon Today, December 1, 2009
...a small coastal community in eastern Australia. It beat shortlisted works from Booker prize and Orange Prize-winning authors, Aravind Adiga and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Indian author Adiga won the Booker Prize last year for The White Tiger. He was...
Times of India, November 30, 2009
... LONDON: London bookseller and first-time novelist Evie Wyld beat top literary award winners Aravind Adiga and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie among others to land the on Monday. Wyld, 29, won the annual award for 'After the Fire, a Still Small Voice', set in...
Yahoo! News Australia, November 30, 2009
...LONDON (Reuters) - London bookseller and first-time novelist Evie Wyld beat top literary award winners Aravind Adiga and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie among others to land the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize on Monday.Wyld, 29, won the annual award for "After the...
Yahoo! News, November 30, 2009
...LONDON (Reuters) London bookseller and first-time novelist Evie Wyld beat top literary award winners Aravind Adiga and among others to land the on Monday. Wyld, 29, won the annual award for "After the Fire, a Still Small Voice," set in eastern Australia...
Yahoo! UK and Ireland, November 30, 2009
...London bookseller and first-time novelist Evie Wyld beat top literary award winners Aravind Adiga and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie among others to land the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize on Monday. Wyld, 29, won the annual award for "After the Fire, a Still Small...
Times Online, November 13, 2009
...fails to drip down the social ladder, the hordes languishing at the bottom will turn hostile. Specifically, as Aravind Adiga observed in this case, they fear that their servants will not be able to resist the temptation to steal from or even murder them....
Deccan Herald, November 4, 2009
... New Delhi, Nov 4 ,Agencies : Booker Prize winners Aravind Adiga and Salman Rushdie have been named in the longlist for the 2010 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, a top recognition for a single work of fiction published in English...
Deccan Chronicle, November 4, 2009
...New Delhi, Nov. 4: Booker Prize winners Aravind Adiga and Salman Rushdie have been named in the longlist for the 2010 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, a top recognition for a single work of fiction published in English...
Times of India, November 4, 2009
... NEW DELHI: Booker Prize winners Aravind Adiga and Salman Rushdie have been named in the longlist for the 2010 International IMPAC , a top recognition for a single work of fiction published in English. US-based Indian writer...
Drogheda Independent, November 2, 2009
...full list can be viewed on www.impacdublinaward.ie The longlist includes entries like 2008 Man Booker winner Aravind Adiga's 'The White Tiger' and big names like Philip Roth, Salman Rushdie, Peter Carey, Kate Atkinson, Zoe Heller and Toni Morrison. The...
Telegraph, October 31, 2009
...Our literary insider Joe Allston on the trials of Booker-winner Aravind Adiga, Lynda LaPlante's weird logic, and John Le Carr's defection to Penguin By Joe Allston Published: 6:10AM GMT 31 Oct 2009 * Just when you thought the...
India Today, October 30, 2009
...Harper Collins India is still celebrating the stupendous success of Aravind Adiga's Man Booker prize- winning debut novel, The White Tiger, which has sold more than a lakh-and-a-half copies in hardback. On Thursday, it pulled off a coup by acquiring...
Asian Lite, October 29, 2009
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Yahoo! India, October 29, 2009
...29 (IANS) After winning the 2008 Man Booker Prize for his debut novel, 'The White Tiger', Indian-born author Aravind Adiga will publish his second venture 'Last Man in the Tower' in early 2011, the author's publisher said Thursday. The Indian rights for...
Guardian.co.uk, October 27, 2009
...the six months he spent working in a contested Sudanese border town is competing with Booker prize winner Aravind Adiga for this year's John Llewellyn Rhys prize. Maskalyk's memoir, Six Months in Sudan, started life as a blog written from his hut in...
BBC, October 26, 2009
...Nigeria but moved to the US when she was 19 to study Award-winning novelists Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Aravind Adiga will go head-to-head for this year's John Llewellyn Rhys literary prize. Adichie's short story collection The Thing Around Your Neck...
Air Force Times, October 12, 2009
...P. Jones? ?The Known World.? Since April, my obsession has been ?The White Tiger,? the first novel by Aravind Adiga about modern India. My pitch: It?s like Vito Corlone from ?The Godfather? had a love child with Ralph Ellison?s...
Chronicle Herald, October 8, 2009
...$80,000 and usually results in a bump in sales. Last year?s winner, The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga, for example, has sold 236,000 copies in paperback in the United States, according to Nielsen BookScan, which tracks about 70 per cent of retail sales....
Herald Scotland, October 8, 2009
...Hall has already sold 48,000 copies, according to UK publishing figures. Last year's gong went to Aravind Adiga for The White Tiger, which has shifted more than half a million copies in the UK. South African author Coetzee made the shortlist with his...
Get Surrey, October 7, 2009
...000 prize money. The author follows in the footsteps of prestigious previous winners including last year?s victor, Aravind Adiga. Speaking to Get Surrey on Wednesday, Mantel said: ?I am feeling triumphant and tired. I had a very late night last night...
IAfrica.com, October 7, 2009
...all but guarantees worldwide readership and an upsurge in book sales. Last year's winner was India's Aravind Adiga for his debut novel 'The White Tiger', which has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 languages. 'Wolf Hall'...
New Straits Times, October 7, 2009
...pounds and all but guarantees worldwide readership and an upsurge in book sales. Last years winner was Indias Aravind Adiga for his debut novel The White Tiger, which has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 languages. Wolf...
Times of India, October 7, 2009
...one of the English-speaking world's most prestigious literary prizes. Indian writers such as Salman Rushdie, Anita Desai, Aravind Adiga and Arundhati Roy have previously won the prize but this year's shortlist did not feature any Indian. Other writers...
Press and Journal, October 7, 2009
...Wolf Hall has already sold 48,000 copies, according to UK publishing figures. Last years gong went to Aravind Adiga for The White Tiger, which has shifted more than half a million copies in the UK. South African author Coetzee made the shortlist with his...
Sowetan, October 7, 2009
...all but guarantees worldwide readership and an upsurge in book sales. Last year?s winner was India?s Aravind Adiga for his debut novel ?The White Tiger?, which has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 languages....
Times of India, October 7, 2009
...one of the English-speaking world's most prestigious literary prizes. Indian writers such as Salman Rushdie, Anita Desai, Aravind Adiga and Arundhati Roy have previously won the prize but this year's shortlist did not feature any Indian. Other writers...
AFP via Yahoo!, October 7, 2009
...all but guarantees worldwide readership and an upsurge in book sales. Last year's winner was India's Aravind Adiga for his debut novel 'The White Tiger', which has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 languages. 'Wolf Hall'...
The Australian, October 7, 2009
...all but guarantees worldwide readership and an upsurge in book sales. Last year's winner was India's Aravind Adiga for his debut novel The White Tiger, which has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 languages. Mantel, 57,...
DDI News, October 7, 2009
...one of the English-speaking world's most prestigious literary prizes.: Indian writers such as Salman Rushdie, Anita Desai, Aravind Adiga and Arundhati Roy have previously won the prize but this year's shortlist did not feature any Indian. Other writers...
Indian Express, October 7, 2009
...one of the English-speaking world's most prestigious literary prizes. Indian writers such as Salman Rushdie, Anita Desai, Aravind Adiga and Arundhati Roy have previously won the prize but this year's shortlist did not feature any Indian. Other writers...
Times of India, October 6, 2009
...one of the English-speaking world's most prestigious literary prizes. Indian writers such as Salman Rushdie, Anita Desai, Aravind Adiga and Arundhati Roy have previously won the prize but this year's shortlist did not feature any Indian. Other writers...
Yahoo! News Australia, October 6, 2009
...all but guarantees worldwide readership and an upsurge in book sales. Last year's winner was India's Aravind Adiga for his debut novel The White Tiger, which has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 languages. Mantel, 57,...
National Post, October 6, 2009
...comes with a £50,000 check, and a big push in sales. Last years winner, White Tiger, by Aravind Adiga, has sold over 500,000 copies (Read ). While Mantel was the oddsmakers choice, she upset Nobel Prize winner J M Coetzee, who was another favorite. The...
NPR, October 6, 2009
...M. Coetzee. A Booker win all but guarantees a a big surge in sales. Last year's winner, Aravind Adiga's 'The White Tiger,' has sold more than 500,000 copies and been translated into 30 languages...
New Zealand Herald, October 6, 2009
...s Book. A Booker win all but guarantees a a big surge in sales. Last year's winner, Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger, has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 languages. The prize always attracts bets from literary gamblers,...
Yahoo! UK and Ireland, October 6, 2009
...all but guarantees worldwide readership and an upsurge in book sales. Last year's winner was India's Aravind Adiga for his debut novel "The White Tiger", which has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 languages. Mantel, a...
Adelaide Now, October 6, 2009
...all but guarantees worldwide readership and a surge in book sales. Last year's winner was India's Aravind Adiga for his debut novel The White Tiger, which has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 languages. Mantel, 57, spent...
Sify, October 6, 2009
...M. Coetzee. A Booker win all but guarantees a a big surge in sales. Last year's winner, Aravind Adiga's "The White Tiger," has sold more than 500,000 copies and been translated into 30 languages...
Mail Online UK, October 6, 2009
...her to sell more than ten times that now she has won. Last year's prize went to Aravind Adiga for The White Tiger, which has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 different languages. The last favourite to win the Man Booker...
Macleans Online, October 6, 2009
...Book." A Booker win all but guarantees a a big surge in sales. Last year's winner, Aravind Adiga's "The White Tiger," has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 languages. The prize always attracts bets from literary gamblers,...
Breitbart.com, October 6, 2009
...and all but guarantees worldwide readership and an upsurge in book sales. Last year's prize went to Aravind Adiga for his debut novel 'The White Tiger', which has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 languages. Bookmakers...
Macleans Online, October 6, 2009
...Book." A Booker win all but guarantees a a big surge in sales. Last year's winner, Aravind Adiga's "The White Tiger," has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 languages. The prize always attracts bets from literary gamblers,...
Dayton Daily News, October 6, 2009
...Book." A Booker win all but guarantees a a big surge in sales. Last year's winner, Aravind Adiga's "The White Tiger," has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 languages. The prize always attracts bets from literary gamblers,...
Guardian Unlimited, October 6, 2009
...backed [2007 winner] Anne Enright's The Gathering at 12/1 and then put that money on [2008 winner] Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger, you'd have had the equivalent of a 66/1 winner,' he said. 'For 10 years the favourite hasn't won.' Waters continues to...
Telegraph, September 24, 2009
...Short Stories (Harper, 1hr 48 mins, £13), equally collectable, suggests a project under way. Between the Assassinations by Aravind Adiga read by Kerry Shale 6 HRS 26 mins ABRIDGED, orion, £14.67 Buy now for £12.67 (PLUS £1.25 p&p) from Telegraph...
The South African, September 15, 2009
...for £50,000 and inevitably leads to a huge jump in sales. Last year's prize went to Aravind Adiga for 'The White Tiger', which has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 languages. Now in its 41st year, the prize recognises...
Taiwan News Online, September 10, 2009
...pounds (US$83,000) and inevitably leads to a huge jump in sales. Last year's prize went to Aravind Adiga for 'The White Tiger,' which has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 languages. Now in its 41st year, the prize...
Mirror.co.uk, September 10, 2009
...only book anyone wants to back, and considerably fewer want to read. Last year's prize went to Aravind Adiga for The White Tiger, which has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 different languages. Be warned - the English...
India Today, September 9, 2009
...Indian authors, including last year's winner Aravind Adiga, are conspicuous by their absence in this year's Man Booker Prize shortlist. Nine previous Booker winners including Adiga and Salman Rushdie submitted their entries for the award but...
IAfrica.com, September 9, 2009
...000 (R615 000) and inevitably leads to a huge jump in sales. Last year's prize went to Aravind Adiga for 'The White Tiger', which has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 languages. Now in its 41st year, the prize recognises...
Straits Times, September 9, 2009
...pounds (S$118,000) and inevitably leads to a huge jump in sales. Last year's prize went to Aravind Adiga for The White Tiger, which has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 languages. Now in its 41st year, the prize recognises...
Daily Dispatch, September 9, 2009
...£50000 pounds (about R620000) and inevitably leads to a huge jump in sales. Last years prize went to Aravind Adiga for The White Tiger. The book has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 languages. Now in its 41st year, the...
The Independent, September 8, 2009
...an annual festival of 'global English' or even 'post-colonial fiction' gathered pace year by year, right up to Aravind Adiga's success with The White Tiger in 2008. Now what happens? Just as an economic crisis and the narrowed horizons it compels...
The Hindu, September 8, 2009
...the judges deliberately avoiding ticking boxes, as one of them put it. Last years award was won by Aravind Adiga for The White Tiger, and in 2006 Kiran Desai got it for The Inheritance of Loss. J.M. Coetzee and A.S. Byatt, both previous winners, are...
OfficialWire, September 8, 2009
..." Mantel for "Wolf Hall;" Mawer for "The Glass Room;" and Waters for "The Little Stranger." Aravind Adiga won the 2008 Booker Prize for "The White Tiger." Contact OfficialWire OfficialWire NewsDesk wire@officialwire.com Tel: +44 (0) 758-845-6978 Posted...
Daily Express, September 8, 2009
...worldwide recognition - as well as £50,000 prize money. Last year's winner, The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga, has sold over half a million copies in Britain and has been translated into 39 languages. The chair of judges, broadcaster and author James...
Breitbart.com, September 8, 2009
...83,000 dollars) and inevitably leads to a huge jump in sales. Last year's prize went to Aravind Adiga for 'The White Tiger', which has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 languages. Now in its 41st year, the prize recognises...
Telegraph, September 8, 2009
...leads to a huge jump in sales, as well as international acclaim. Last year's prize went to Aravind Adiga for The White Tiger, which has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 different languages. Completing the shortlist of...
M2, September 8, 2009
...an academic, journalist and broadcaster; and Sue Perkins, a comedian, journalist and broadcaster. The winner last year was Aravind Adiga for The White Tiger, which has been translated into 39 languages and achieved sales of over half a million copies....
Irish Times, September 8, 2009
...to a huge jump in sales, as well as international acclaim. Last years Man Booker was won by Aravind Adiga for The White Tiger , which has sold over half a million copies and been translated into 39 different languages. This years winner will be announced...
Telegraph, September 8, 2009
...leads to a huge jump in sales, as well as international acclaim. Last year's prize went to Aravind Adiga for The White Tiger, which has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 different languages. Completing the shortlist of...
Times Online, September 8, 2009
...leads to a huge jump in sales, as well as international acclaim. Last year?s prize went to Aravind Adiga for The White Tiger, which has sold more than half a million copies and been translated into 30 different languages. Completing the shortlist of...
BBC, September 8, 2009
...prize during a ceremony at London's Guildhall on 6 October. Last year's award was won by Aravind Adiga for The White Tiger, which has sold over half a million copies and been translated into 39 languages. 'We're thrilled to be able to announce such a...
Irish Times, September 8, 2009
...to a huge jump in sales, as well as international acclaim. Last years Man Booker was won by Aravind Adiga for The White Tiger , which has sold over half a million copies and been translated into 39 different languages. This years winner will be announced...
Montreal Gazette, September 5, 2009
...Cost for the series is $195 plus tax. Call 514-844-7752. Wednesday Larry Weller reviews The White Tiger, by Aravind Adiga, 9:30 a.m. at Temple Emanu-El-Beth Sholom, 395 Elm Ave. Cost: $8. Call 514-937-3575. Thursday The Jewish Public Library holds its...
Fiction Writers Review, June 1, 2010
...Want , by Keith Lee Morris Cliffs of Fall and Other Stories , by Shirley Hazzard Between the Assassinations , by Aravind Adiga Unaccustomed Earth , by Jhumpa Lahiri The Boat , by Nam Le Where the Money Went , by Kevin Canty The Red Convertible , by...
The Punch, May 25, 2010
...– and not only call centres – where fluency in English is the key to what the novelist Aravind Adiga called “outsourcing companies that virtually run America now”. Because English is currently so dominant, McCrum’s book occasionally takes on an...
The Book Bench, May 25, 2010
...by Elizabeth Strout (a Library member) “The Elegance of the Hedgehog,” by Muriel Barbery “The White Tiger,” by Aravind Adiga “The Associate,” by John Grisham “The Girl Who Played with Fire,” by Stieg Larsson “Honestly Dearest, You’re...
The Book Bench, May 25, 2010
...by Elizabeth Strout (a Library member) “The Elegance of the Hedgehog,” by Muriel Barbery “The White Tiger,” by Aravind Adiga “The Associate,” by John Grisham “The Girl Who Played with Fire,” by Stieg Larsson “Honestly Dearest, You’re...
Michelle's Blog, May 12, 2010
...including Marcus Sedgwick and the historian Lucy Inglis. DGA Ltd. represents Booker prize winners, including Arundhati Roy and Aravind Adiga and many other bestselling authors...
STELLA'S ROAR, May 3, 2010
...The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga The Swan Thieves by Elizabeth Kostova Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts My Life in France by Julia Child The Help by Kathryn Stokett Handling Sin by Michael Malone I...
Five Minutes Peace, February 2, 2010
...m jumping in with the introduction of the book club pick for this month. The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga isn't my usual sort of book and it's not the usual sort of book we review (just two of the reasons I chose it!) - it's...
A Writing Geek, January 17, 2010
...Pulitzer winners would attend the fest this year. What is however depressing for them is that Amitav Ghosh, Aravind Adiga and Amartya Sen have declined the invitation. Arundhati Roy was of course not invited. So you would not see many of our IWE writers...
Five Minutes Peace, January 5, 2010
...choices over the cut. January : Stuffed by Patricia Volk (non-fiction, Keris's choice) February : White Tiger by Aravind Adiga (fiction, Diane's choice) March : Vampire Diaries: The Awakening by L J Smith (YA, Diane's choice) ...
Gideon Rachman's Blog, January 4, 2010
...a bit less reverential, and a bit more willing to dish the dirt. I finally got round to Aravind Adiga’s “White Tiger” - and read it in one sitting, which is always a good sign. It’s that rarest of things, a truly compelling winner of the Booker...
Oakdale Onward, December 30, 2009
...by Malcolm Gladwell • “When You are Engulfed in Flames” by David Sedaris • “The White Tiger” by Aravind Adiga • “It Sucked and then I Cried” by Heather Armstrong • “Born Standing Up” by Steve Martin • Re-read...
Bored and loud., December 29, 2009
...Until Dark – Charlaine Harris 17. Living Dead In Dallas – Charlaine Harris 18. The White Tiger – Aravind Adiga 19. The Foreshadowing – Marcus Sedgwick 20. The Five People You Meet In Heaven – Mitch Albom 21. One Flew Over The Cuckoos Nest –...
Reverbiage: Stories from NPR, December 29, 2009
...Facebook Stumble Upon Reddit Twitter Digg What is this? Share All Aboard Historical Thriller 'Finland Station' by Aravind Adiga December 29, 2009 Listen to the Story All Things Considered [3 min 51 sec] Add to Playlist Download Transcript To the...
Bryn's so called life, December 22, 2009
...that I reflect on it, it slightly narks me, but it did teach me something. White Tiger - Aravind Adiga A fantastic book. Loved the atmosphere. Read it!...
Literary License (short reviews, real opinions), December 21, 2009
...by Colum McCann Passing Strange by Martha A. Sandweiss Vilnius Poker by Ricardas Gavelis The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga...
Rohan R. Rao, December 21, 2009
...Aravind Adiga vs Danny Boyle | The White Tiger vs Slumdog Millionaire December 21, 2009 Rohan Rao Leave a comment Go to comments I just finished reading Aravind Adiga’s ‘The White...
The Librarian's Brain, December 18, 2009
...and Lucinda” and “The True History of the Kelly Gang”? 9. On 14 October 2008, Indian author Aravind Adiga won the Booker Prize with his first novel. What was its title? 10. In 1969, who was the first winner of the Booker Prize with “Something...
My Books. My Life., November 18, 2009
...I’ve had lying around the house The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy White Tiger by Aravind Adiga Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri (Note: I cannot for the life of me get a good closeup with my camera. Anyone want to buy me a new one for...
S. Krishna's Books, November 16, 2009
...Sonia Singh The Age of Shiva – Manil Suri Bitter Sweets – Roopa Farooki Between the Assassinations – Aravind Adiga White Tiger – Aravind Adiga Blue Boy – Rakesh Satyal Unaccustomed Earth – Jhumpa Lahiri Sacred Games...
the Literary Saloon, November 3, 2009
... The longlist for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award is now available: 156 authors from 46 countries, with 41 books originally written in 17 languages other than English (a decent percentage). Among the finalists are...
The Afterword, November 2, 2009
...titles.Unlike other literary prizes, the IMPAC finalists are nominated by libraries from around the world: Indian writer, Aravind Adiga is the libraries favorite with 9 nominations for The White Tiger, A Mercy by Toni Morrison, The Cellist...
mediabistro.com: GalleyCat, October 7, 2009
...$80,000 for her novel, "Wolf Hall"--a historical biography about Henry VIII's adviser, Thomas Cromwell . Last year Aravind Adiga won the annual prize for "The White Tiger." According to The Daily Beast , the judges included (among others) a TV...
Life and Times of a "New" New Yorker, October 7, 2009
...you like it? Here's the list: 2009 Wolf Hall - Hilary Mantel 2008 The White Tiger - Aravind Adiga 2007 The Gathering - Anne Enright 2006 The Inheritance of Loss - Kiran Desai 2005 The Sea - John Banville 2004 The Line of Beauty - Alan Hollinghurst 2003...
Reverbiage: Stories from NPR, October 6, 2009
...M. Coetzee. A Booker win all but guarantees a a big surge in sales. Last year's winner, Aravind Adiga's "The White Tiger," has sold more than 500,000 copies and been translated into 30 languages. ...
Blowin' In The Wind, October 5, 2009
...for The God Of Small Things in 1997, Kiran Desai for The Inheritance Of Loss in 2006 and Aravind Adiga for The White Tiger last year. This video shows the shortlist being announced earlier this month. (Another video at the end of this post.) Coetzee, the...
