Shantaram

Shantaram is a novel written by Greg Roberts, an Australian who escaped from Pentridge Prison and escaped to India where he lived for 10 years.

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Shantaram is an uncompromising story of a fugitive on the run in Bombay, India; a man who sets up a clinic in a third world slum, works for the biggest Don in the Bombay Mafia, heads straight into Russian guns in the hills of Afghanistan, and earns the name insightfully given him by his best friend's mother - ?Shantaram? ? Man of Peace.?

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ISBN 0312330529

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Greg Roberts: REDIRECT Gregory David Roberts...

Pentridge Prison: REDIRECT HM Prison Pentridge...

India: The Republic of India is a country in South Asia which comprises most of the Indian subcontinent. India has a coastline which stretches over seven thousand kilometres, and shares its borders with Pakistan to the west, the People's Republic of China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the northeast, and Bangladesh...