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Shantaram book
Shantaram book









Three times after prison guards trashed the first two versions. Was slacking, he acted in Bollywood and fought with the Mujahedeen in Afghanistan … Amazingly, Roberts wrote Shantaram He found time to learn Hindi and Marathi, fall in love, and spend time being worked over in an Indian jail. The mafia, working as a money launderer, forger and street soldier. Shantaram (2003) caused a sensation on its publication because the novels events are based on the life of its author Gregory David Roberts. There, he established a free health clinic and also joined ‘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. ‘A literary masterpiece … it has the grit and pace of a thriller’Ī novel of high adventure, great storytelling and moral purpose, based on an extraordinary true story of eight years in the Bombay underworld











Shantaram book