The Booker Prize winning author of The White Tiger, Aravind Adiga, presents this breathtakingly accomplished novel about contemporary India.
Mumbai is a city of new money and soaring real estate. Property kingpin Dharmen Shah has grand plans for the city’s future. His offer to acquire and tear down a weathered apartment block will make each of its residents rich, but only if all of them agree to sell. When one man, a retired physics teacher known as Masterji, refuses to leave, his neighbours are torn between conflicting emotions.
Last Man In Tower is one of the most eagerly anticipated literary novels of 2011. It is recommended for readers of authors Salman Rushdie and Rohinton Mistry.

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"Extraordinary and brilliant ... Aravind Adiga is a real writer – that is to say, someone who forges an original voice and vision." – The Sunday Times