Шантарам. 2 тома

A man flees prison in Australia and reaches Bombay. After divorce costs him his parental rights, he turns to drugs and robbery. A court gives him a nineteen-year prison term. He escapes from a high-security prison in his second year. In Bombay, he forges money, smuggles goods, and trades arms. He also takes part in Indian mafia conflicts. He finds love, loses it, and finds it once more.

This novel by Грегори Дэвид Робертс blends crime, love, and a struggle to survive. It draws on the author's own years spent evading the law. This two-volume set splits the novel's five parts between two books. The first holds parts one through three. The second contains parts four and five.