{"product_id":"between-the-assassinations-9781439153161","title":"Between the Assassinations","description":"Welcome to Kittur, India. Of its 193,432 residents, only 89 declare themselves to be without religion or caste. And if the characters in \u003ci\u003eBetween the Assassinations\u003c\/i\u003e are any indication, Kittur is an extraordinary crossroads between the brightest minds and the poorest morals, the up-and-coming and the downtrodden, and the poets and the prophets of an India that modern literature has rarely addressed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA series of sketches that together form a blinding, brilliant, and brave mosaic of Indian life as it is lived in a place called Kittur, \u003ci\u003eBetween the Assassinations\u003c\/i\u003e, with all the humor, sympathy, and unflinching candor of \u003ci\u003eThe White Tiger\u003c\/i\u003e, enlarges our understanding of the world we live in today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAravind Adiga was born in India in 1974 and attended Columbia and Oxford universities. He is the author of the novels \u003ci\u003eAmnesty\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eSelection Day\u003c\/i\u003e, now a series on Netflix; \u003ci\u003eThe White Tiger\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ewhich won the Man Booker Prize;\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand the story collection \u003ci\u003eBetween the Assassinations\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Mumbai, India.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Free Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50873328468242,"sku":"9781439153161","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_48268b9c-a299-4a8e-a4b0-b44c4d5fc651.jpg?v=1737927888","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/between-the-assassinations-9781439153161","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}