![]() ![]() Having sold over six million copies since publication, there have been numerous attempts to adapt the book for film. Lin ends up in a Bombay slum and is adopted “like a son” by a mystic Afghan mafia boss before becoming a gun runner to Africa and a mujahedeen (guerrilla fighter) in Afghanistan. There are only two things you’re likely to encounter in India as much as Delhi belly: ubiquitous copies of Gregory David Roberts’ best-selling 2003 novel Shantaram in hostel lobbies and Swiss bakeries and, as noted in the book, constantly “being stared at with the almost accusatory censure of those who’ve convinced themselves they’ve found the one true path”.īased on Roberts’ own life, Shantaram tells the story of Lin, an armed robber on the run with a false passport. ![]() Students with accessibility requirementsĬharlie Hunnam as Gregory David Roberts in the forthcoming TV adaptation of the 2003 novel.Short course and microcredential participants.International Studies and Social Sciences. ![]()
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