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Ο ΛΕΥΚΟΣ ΤΙΓΡΗΣ
Εκδότης: ΜΟΝΤΕΡΝΟΙ ΚΑΙΡΟΙ Κωδ. Πολιτείας: 2815-2329
Ο Μπαλράμ Χαλβάι, υπηρέτης, επιχειρηματίας, φιλόσοφος και δολοφόνος, κλείνει τα μάτια, ενώνει τα χέρια σε ένα ναμάστε γεμάτο σεβασμό και εξιστορεί τη ζωή του. Γεννήθηκε σε ένα μέρος όπου οι ντόπιοι αποκαλούν Σκοτάδι. Ήταν ο πιο έξυπνος μαθητής, αλλά δεν τελείωσε το σχολείο. Η οικογένειά του τον έστειλε να δουλέψει σε μια τσαγερία. Να σπάει κάρβουνα. Να σκουπίζει τραπέζια. Να ονειρεύεται ότι ξεφεύγει από τη λάσπη του Γάγγη που στραγγαλίζει ό,τι φυτρώνει στις όχθες του. Να θυμάται τα λόγια του επιθεωρητή που τον ξεχώρισε από όλους μέσα στην ... Διαβάστε περισσότερα... |
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(P/B) THE WHITE TIGER
(FILM TIE-IN)
Εκδότης: ATLANTIC BOOKS Κωδ. Πολιτείας: 0433-0105
Here's a strange fact: murder a man, and you feel responsible for his life - possessive, even. You know more about him than his father and mother; they knew his foetus, but you know his corpse. Meet Balram Halwai, the 'White Tiger': servant, philosopher, entrepreneur... murderer. Balram was born in a backwater village on the River Ganges, the son of a rickshaw-puller. He works in a teashop, crushing coal and wiping tables, but nurses a dream of escape. When he learns that a rich village landlord needs a chauffeur, he takes his opportunity,... Διαβάστε περισσότερα... |
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(P/B) AMNESTY
(EXPORT EDITION)
Εκδότης: SCRIBNER Κωδ. Πολιτείας: 3729-0043
A riveting, suspenseful, and exuberant novel from the bestselling, Man Booker Prize-winning author of The White Tiger and Selection Day about a young illegal immigrant who must decide whether to report crucial information about a murder-and thereby risk deportation. Danny-formerly Dhananjaya Rajaratnam-is an illegal immigrant in Sydney, Australia, denied refugee status after he fled from Sri Lanka. Working as a cleaner, living out of a grocery storeroom, for three years he's been trying to create a new identity for himself. And now, with h... Διαβάστε περισσότερα... |
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(P/B) WHITE TIGER
Εκδότης: ATLANTIC BOOKS Κωδ. Πολιτείας: 0433-0089 The iconic Booker Prize-winner: an unforgettable novel of corruption, murder and twisted morality in contemporary India, reissued in a stylish new livery as part of Atlantic's Cult Classics series. Here's a strange fact: murder a man, and you feel responsible for his life - possessive, even. You know more about him than his father and mother; they knew his foetus, but you know his corpse. Meet Balram Halwai, the 'White Tiger': servant, philosopher, entrepreneur... murderer. Balram was born in a backwater village on the River Ganges, the s... Διαβάστε περισσότερα... |
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(P/B) BETWEEN THE ASSASSINATIONS
Εκδότης: ATLANTIC BOOKS Κωδ. Πολιτείας: 0433-0059
In his compelling new work of fiction, Aravind Adiga has imagined the small Indian city of Kittur, an everytown nestling on the coast south of Goa and north of Calicut. Through the myriad and distinctive voices of its inhabitants, an entire Indian world comes vividly and unforgettably to life. From a middle-aged Communist to an Islamic terrorist; from the young children of a Tamil building-site worker to a privileged and alienated schoolboy; from an idealistic journalist to a Brahmin housemaid, Adiga has produced a microcosm of Indian life... Διαβάστε περισσότερα... |
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(P/B) THE WHITE TIGER
Εκδότης: ATLANTIC BOOKS Κωδ. Πολιτείας: 0433-0058 Meet Balram Halwai, the 'White Tiger': servant, philosopher, entrepreneur, murderer. Balram was born in a backwater village on the River Ganges, the son of a rickshaw-puller. He works in a teashop, crushing coal and wiping tables, but nurses a dream of escape. When he learns that a rich village landlord needs a chauffeur, he takes his opportunity, and is soon on his way to Delhi at the wheel of a Honda. Amid today's India's cockroaches and call-centres, its 36,000,004 gods, slums, shopping malls, and crippling traffic jams, Balram learns o... Διαβάστε περισσότερα... |
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