I have arrived late to the White Tiger phenomenon. Back in 2008 when the book was first published, practically every reader I knew was reading and raving about the novel – and even more so when it won that year’s Man Booker Prize for fiction.
This placed the book’s then 33-year-old debut author Aravind Adiga in the same ranks as Salman Rushdie, Arundhati Roy and Kiran Desai, also Indian writers who have been awarded the coveted literary prize.
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