Shantaram

Auf der Flucht vor der australischen Polizei versteckt sich ein junger Mann zehn Jahre lang in Bombay, hält sich mit legalen und illegalen Jobs über Wasser und lernt die Stadt kennen wie kein anderer. Ein Roman voller Dramatik, Romantik und Abenteuer, der auf dem Leben des Autors beruht.

Zusatztext A publishing phenomenon Informationen zum Autor Gregory David Roberts is an author, songwriter, composer and artist. He is best known for his novel Shantaram (which has sold over 7 million copies and been translated into 44 languages) and its sequel The Mountain Shadow. Gregory David Roberts' books have been sold in over 116 countries and Shantaram has been adapted into an Apple TV+ series. His most recent book is the inspirational The Spiritual Path. Klappentext A novel of high adventure, great storytelling and moral purpose, based on an extraordinary true story of eight years in the Bombay underworld 'In the early 80s, Gregory David Roberts, an armed robber and heroin addict, escaped from an Australian prison to India, where he lived in a Bombay slum. There, he established a free health clinic and also joined the mafia, working as a money launderer, forger and street soldier. He found time to learn Hindi and Marathi, fall in love, and spend time being worked over in an Indian jail. Then, in case anyone thought he was slacking, he acted in Bollywood and fought with the Mujahedeen in Afghanistan ... Amazingly, Roberts wrote Shantaram three times after prison guards trashed the first two versions. It's a profound tribute to his willpower ... At once a high-kicking, eye-gouging adventure, a love saga and a savage yet tenderly lyrical fugitive vision' Time Out 'Extraordinarily vivid ... a gigantic, jaw-dropping, grittily authentic saga' Daily Mail 'Powerful and original ... a remarkable achievement' Sunday Telegraph 'Vivid and compassionate ... impressive' Guardian 'A publishing phenomenon' Sunday Times Vorwort A novel of high adventure, great storytelling and moral purpose, based on an extraordinary true story of eight years in the Bombay underworld. Zusammenfassung A novel of high adventure, great storytelling and moral purpose, based on an extraordinary true story of eight years in the Bombay underworld....

A publishing phenomenon

Vorwort
A novel of high adventure, great storytelling and moral purpose, based on an extraordinary true story of eight years in the Bombay underworld.

Autorentext
Gregory David Roberts is an author, songwriter, composer and artist. He is best known for his novel Shantaram (which has sold over 7 million copies and been translated into 44 languages) and its sequel The Mountain Shadow. Gregory David Roberts' books have been sold in over 116 countries and Shantaram has been adapted into an Apple TV+ series. His most recent book is the inspirational The Spiritual Path.

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