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Q&a
Book • 2009
Q & A tells the story of Ram Mohammad Thomas, a young orphan who wins India's biggest quiz show, 'Who Will Win a Billion?
' Despite his victory, he is arrested and accused of cheating.
Through a series of flashbacks, Ram explains to his lawyer how various experiences in his life provided him with the answers to the quiz show questions.
The novel explores themes of destiny, luck, and personal dedication, set against the backdrop of modern India with its complexities of poverty, corruption, and resilience.
' Despite his victory, he is arrested and accused of cheating.
Through a series of flashbacks, Ram explains to his lawyer how various experiences in his life provided him with the answers to the quiz show questions.
The novel explores themes of destiny, luck, and personal dedication, set against the backdrop of modern India with its complexities of poverty, corruption, and resilience.
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as 

's latest book, a collection of questions and answers from his readers.


Debbie Millman


Adrian Tomine

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Adrian Tomine
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as the source material for the podcast's first season, "Q&A".


Ayeesha Menon

1.1 Q&A "5,000 Rupees..."
Mencionado como la novela en la que se basa el guion de la película Slumdog Millionaire.

Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
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as the author's debut novel, adapted into the film Slumdog Millionaire.

Nicholas Gordon

Vikas Swarup, "The Girl with the Seven Lives" (Simon & Schuster India, 2024)