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Last Man in Tower

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Last Man in Tower
First edition (India)
AuthorAravind Adiga
LanguageEnglish
GenreFictional
PublisherFourth Estate (India)
Atlantic Books (UK)
Knopf (US)
Publication date
2011
Publication placeIndia
Media typeRoyal (hardback)
Pages432
ISBN978-93-5029-084-2

Last Man in Tower is a 2011 novel by Indian writer Aravind Adiga. Published by HarperCollins India, it was the third published book and second published novel by Adiga. It tells the story of a struggle for a slice of shining Mumbai real estate. The protagonist of the novel is a retired schoolteacher named Yogesh A. Murthy, who is affectionately known as Masterji.

A prominent builder offers to buy out the entire apartment block. All of the occupants agree, except for Masterji. This creates a problem for the builder and the other residents.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Indra, Ashish. "Last Man in Tower – Aravind Adiga". Retrieved 27 December 2011.
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