June meeting: notes

March meeting discussion and notes

Title: The white tiger
Author: Aravind Adiga
Note: Book Prize for Fiction 2008

Synopsis: Balram Halwai is the White Tiger - the smartest boy in his village. His family is too poor for him to afford for him to finish school and he has to work in a teashop, breaking coals and wiping tables. But Balram gets his break when a rich man hires him as a chauffeur, and takes him to live in Delhi.