Description

Aravind Adiga, author of the Booker Prize-winning *The White Tiger*, presents a captivating collection of interlinked short stories set in the fictional South Indian town of Kittur. Framed as a unique tourist guide, the narrative unfolds through the experiences of various characters navigating the complexities of life, ambition, and identity. Adiga masterfully explores themes of ethnic strife, social mobility, and the often-unseen struggles of ordinary people against a backdrop of economic and political change. With his signature sharp wit and keen observation, he crafts a vivid portrait of a community on the cusp of transformation, revealing the hidden lives and aspirations that lie between the surface of everyday existence.

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paperback

Free Press

Published Jan 1, 2010

ISBN: 9781439153161

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Details

First Published

2009

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Between the Assassinations by Aravind Adiga.

Violence
Racism/Discrimination
Abuse