Novel by Vikas Swarup
Belfond Publishing, 2006 and 10/18 November 2009
Splendor and misery of today's India or fantastic adventures of a street urchin who dreams of becoming somebody. A colorful gallery of portraits, a journey into the darkest corners of a fascinating country, a building for a brilliant original work. When the young Rani Mohammad Thomas is the winner of "Who Wants to be a billion rupees?" Production immediately suspected cheating. How a server eighteen years, poor and uneducated, would it be smart enough to respond to twelve questions pernicious? Accused of fraud, summoned to explain himself, then plunged back into the Ram's life story ... Suspicious of the priest who leaves too willingly come to him little children to the capricious diva of Bollywood, the hitman crazy cricket Australian diplomat who spies on his own family, the little beggars in the slums of Bombay to wealthy tourists to the Taj Mahal over its meetings, the young man will learn that fortune favors the brave ...
Vikas Swarup, the author |
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