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Shantaram
by Gregory David Roberts
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good-
- ISBN 10
- 0349117543
- ISBN 13
- 9780349117546
- Seller
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Crawfordville, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Edges shelf worn, crease on spine.
930 pages of "high kicking, eye gouging adventure, love saga and a savage yet tenderly lyrical fugitive vision." Based on a true story of an armed robber & escaped convict who goes to Bombay to start a free health clinic, join the mafia, becomes a money launderer and street solider.
930 pages of "high kicking, eye gouging adventure, love saga and a savage yet tenderly lyrical fugitive vision." Based on a true story of an armed robber & escaped convict who goes to Bombay to start a free health clinic, join the mafia, becomes a money launderer and street solider.
Synopsis
Gregory David Roberts penned Shantaram as a mostly autobiographical novel. Shantaram is the name given to the main character, Mr. Lindsay Ford, also known as Linbaba. Ford is a convicted Australian bank robber and heroin addict who escaped and made his way to Mumbai, planning on leaving for Germany, but ends up staying and setting up a free health clinic in the slums, staying for over 10 years.
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Details
- Bookseller
- UniqReads (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 118
- Title
- Shantaram
- Author
- Gregory David Roberts
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0349117543
- ISBN 13
- 9780349117546
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- March 24, 2005
- Keywords
- Fiction, Crime, Adventure, India
- Size
- 8vo
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