Gregory David Roberts Collection 2 Books Set (Shantaram, The Mountain Shadow)

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This listing is for a multi-book set sold together as one combined product: Gregory David Roberts Collection 2 Books Set: Shantaram: '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. There, he established a free health clinic and also joined the mafia, working as a money launderer, forger and street soldier. He found time to learn Hindi and Marathi, fall in love, and spend time being worked over in an Indian jail. The Mountain Shadow: It has been two years since the events in Shantaram, and since Lin lost two people he had come to love: his father figure, Khaderbhai, and his soul mate, Karla, married to a handsome Indian media tycoon. Lin returns from a smuggling trip to a city that seems to have changed too much, too soon. Many of his old friends are long gone, the new mafia leadership has become entangled in incregly violent and dangerous intrigues, and a fabled holy man challenges everything that Lin thought he'd learned about love and life. Review: A Compulsive Read - Just can't put down Review: My favourite books - I absolutely love these books and the author. I just wish he would write more