Title: ha-Ṭigris ha-lavan
Description: Balram Halwai is a complicated man. Servant. Philosopher. Entrepreneur. Murderer. Over the course of seven nights, by the scattered light of a preposterous chandelier, Balram tells the terrible and transfixing story of how he came to be a success in life--having nothing but his own wits to help him along.
Subjects: Poor, Chauffeurs, Fiction, Businesspeople, Ambition, Social conditions
Places: Bangalore (India), Bangalore, India