Shantaram
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Shantaram

by Gregory David Roberts

2003•Drama•940 pages

Taste attributes: dramacrimeadventurefresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearglossybig & variedhuman spirit/resilience/survivalfish out of water/culture clashall consuming quest

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Boxlist takeA grounded, expansive novel: heavy and fresh. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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3.9 / 5

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About This Book

Un prófugo de una prisión de alta seguridad en Australia y llega a Bombay dejando tras de sí toda su vida anterior: una ex - esposa y una hija de la cual ha perdido su custodia. Su nombre es Lin, pero pronto será conocido como Shantaram, el hombre de la paz de Dios. En Bombay conoce a Prabaker, su guía hindú, poseedor de una eterna sonrisa que le hace ganarse a todo el mundo.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DramaCrimeAdventureHuman spirit/resilience/survivalFish out of water/culture clashAll consuming quest

Subjects

CriminalsAustraliansClinicsFugitives from justiceProscritosAustralianosViajesTraducciones al espan ol

Details

Author
Gregory David Roberts
Published
2003
Pages
940
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