Q&A: Slumdog Millionaire (Film Tie-In)
Vikas Swarup
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Description for Q&A: Slumdog Millionaire (Film Tie-In)
Paperback. Good copy with some shelf wear
The book behind the multi-Oscar-winning film, SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE, directed by Danny Boyle 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 cheating. In the order of the questions on the show, Ram tells us which amazing adventures in his street-kid life gave him the answers. From orphanages to brothels, gangsters to beggar-masters, and into the homes of Bollywood's rich and famous, ... Read more
The book behind the multi-Oscar-winning film, SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE, directed by Danny Boyle 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 cheating. In the order of the questions on the show, Ram tells us which amazing adventures in his street-kid life gave him the answers. From orphanages to brothels, gangsters to beggar-masters, and into the homes of Bollywood's rich and famous, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
Used, Good
Ex Libris
Yes
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780552775359
SKU
KRA0011535
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Vikas Swarup
Vikas Swarup is a member of the Indian Foreign Service and Q&A is his first novel. An international sensation, it has been translated into over forty languages, and was recently made into the multiple Oscar-winning film SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE. His new novel Six Suspects is also available as a Black Swan paperback.
Reviews for Q&A: Slumdog Millionaire (Film Tie-In)
"'This brilliant story, as colossal, vibrant and chaotic as India itself ... is not to be missed.'" Observer "Q&A is popular fiction at its best and brightest. The prose is efficient and the characters are briskly drawn in strong, sharp colours. Swarup clearly understands his job. As an exercise in genre, the novel is a triumph and that was before ... Read more