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The White Tiger - Review by Pallav

Book Abstract by: pallavsethiya    

Original Author: Arvind Adiga
"the white tiger - a booker prize winning novel by a indian authour arvind adiga" which
revealed the very country side culture of india. the story starts in a village called lakshmangarh near the buddha city gaya. the center character balram halwai is the son of a very poor , hardworking , values embedded man working as a rickshaw puller , who dies because of tuberclosis disease in a government hospital where there doctor is assingned a duty but doctor did not come.the elder brother of balram whose name is Kishan and balram himself are shocked by this incident as their were unable to do anything and had to watch their father die on the floor of the govrnment hospital. however , after this incident balram goes to a old taxi driver who dont earn much now to learn driving car, after much pampering and butter polishing balram manages to learn driving from the old taxi driver and give him 300rs as his fees and then he with his brother are forced to go to the city of dhanbad by their rude and selfish grandmother kusum.when they reach dhabad, the suffer different environment and the story continiues...
on th whole the author of the white toger - arvind adiga has written a novel which is worth to read.
Published: August 04, 2009
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