The White Tiger

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• brown9-2 · Jan 2, 2010 · Recommends

  …all. The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo and The Girl Who Played With Fire by Stieg Larsson - cheap fun and suspenseful The Road by Cormac McCarthy - I don't think much needs to be said about this book White Tiger by Aravind Adiga - extremely interesting and gripping novel about a side of the world most of us Westerners never see Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams - finally read this classic. I read…

  on “Ask HN: Great books you read in 2009?” ↗
• stevewilhelm · Jul 8, 2012 · Recommends

  If you found this interesting, you might want to read "The White Tiger: A Novel" by Aravind Adiga.

  on “A Dust Over India” ↗
• ping00 · Aug 4, 2025 · Recommends

  …elements of talking goldfish), which is a favorite of mine. If anyone wants to get into reading some easily approachable Indian English literature, I always point them to Narayan and Adiga (who wrote The White Tiger). On that note, does anyone else have any recommendations on authors who make use of this device (small/mid-sized city which serves as a backdrop for an anthology of short stories from a variety of characters'…

  on “Facts will not save you – AI, history and Soviet sci-fi” ↗
• ChaitanyaSai · Nov 24, 2008 · Mentions

  …occupation (and an aspiring novelist by extension) Emerging markets (or ex-commonwealth) literature is now trending upwards and the recent Man Booker prize was awarded for an Indian expat's debut novel (The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga http://www.amazon.com/White-Tiger-Novel-Aravind-Adiga/dp/141... ) So it isn't really a brain circulation as much as one individual's canny career movie for someone whose profession is…

  on “India Calling: The "brain drain" becomes "brain circulation."” ↗
• Geekette · Nov 14, 2011 · Mentions

  White Tiger (Aravind Adiga)

  on “Ask HN: What are you reading right now?” ↗