The white tiger: a novel
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New York : Free Press, 2008.
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Book
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288 pages ; 23 cm
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Balram Halwai is a complicated man. Servant. Philosopher. Entrepreneur. Murderer. Over the course of seven nights, by the scattered light of a preposterous chandelier, Balram tells the terrible and transfixing story of how he came to be a success in life--having nothing but his own wits to help him along.

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Balram Halwai is a complicated man. Servant. Philosopher. Entrepreneur. Murderer. Over the course of seven nights, by the scattered light of a preposterous chandelier, Balram tells the terrible and transfixing story of how he came to be a success in life--having nothing but his own wits to help him along.
Awards
Man Booker Prize for Fiction, 2008.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Adiga, A. (2008). The white tiger: a novel. Free Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Adiga, Aravind. 2008. The White Tiger: A Novel. Free Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Adiga, Aravind, The White Tiger: A Novel. Free Press, 2008.

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Adiga, Aravind. The White Tiger: A Novel. Free Press, 2008.

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