Jaravind Adiga
Atlantic, 319pp, ISBN: 9781843547204
Some things can only be said in English,
and the hero of this novel repeats such a phrase each time a great
man comes to his homeland: what a fucking joke. Meet Balram Halwai,
a Bangalore-based entrepreneur whose darkly humorous account of his
emergence from a godforsaken Indian village to the ...
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