Former tiffinboy Ram Mohammad Thomas has just got twelve questions correct on a TV quiz-show to win a cool one billion rupees. But he is brutally slung in prison on suspicion of cheating. Because how can a kid from the slums know who Shakespeare was, unless he is pulling a fast one.
In the order of the questions on the show, Ram tells us which amazing adventures in his street-kid life gave him the answersFrom orphanages to brothels, gangsters to beggar-masters, and into the homes of Bollywood''s rich and famous, Ram''s story is brimming with the chaotic comedy, heart-stopping tragedy and tear-inducing joyousness of modern India.
Format |
Häftad |
Omfång |
384 sidor |
Språk |
Engelska |
Förlag |
Transworld Publishers Ltd |
Utgivningsdatum |
2009-01-01 |
ISBN |
9780552775427 |