What it is: Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts ($10)
Who it’s for: People who travel, People who like epic stories, People who aren't afraid of a challenge, People who like to read the book before the inevitable movie comes out.
Where to get it: Amazon
Why it's yay: It’s the mostly true story of an escaped Australian convict who fled to Bombay to start a new life there – fascinating, easy to read, and so compelling you forget how long it actually is (944 pages!!!)
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This has been my gift of choice for the last year. I have given it at least 5 times already. Thanks!
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