Awards and Prizes

Aravind Adiga wins the Man Booker Prize

October 14, 2008, London: Indian author Arvind Adiga has won the coveted Man Booker Prize for 2008. The prize is worth $86000. His debut novel, The White Tiger, was chosen from six shortlisted titles by Steve Toltz, Sebastian Barry, fellow-Indian author Amitav Ghosh, Linda Grant, and Philip Hensher. Arvind Adiga is the fourth debut novelist, [...]