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Prosperity rules.(Last Man in Tower and The Boat to Redemption)(Book review)
Very different authors tackle privacy and the impact of shifting global wealth.
Last Man in Tower
Aravind Adiga. Knopf, $26.95 (400p) ISBN 978-0-307-59409-9
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When Mumbai was still Bombay, the apartment building became the new village, inhabitants growing up and old together, intertwined in one another's rhythms and needs. Tower A of the Vishram Society is one such building--both a character and the setting in this highly allegorical yet riveting novel, Adiga's first since winning the Man Booker Prize for The White Tiger. Here, Hindus, Christians, Muslims and Communists have lived together for decades, finding recent common …
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Magazine article from: Library Journal
Quan, Shirley N.
August 1, 2011
700+ words
