![]() ![]() In the mid-1970s, Roberts had started a promising career as an academic in Australia after coming in first in his exams in Victoria. SIDELIGHTS: The personal history of Australian author Gregory David Roberts reveals a life of drugs, crime, violence, and, ultimately, redemption. ![]() WORK IN PROGRESS: Three new novels, including The Mountain Shadow, the sequel to Shantaram. Shantaram (novel), Scribe Publications (Carlton North, Victoria, Australia), 2003.Ĭontributor of short stories, under a pseudonym, to India's national newspaper. Has supported himself previously as a criminal and member of the Bombay mafia worked variously as a factory employee, social activist, founder of a first-aid and diagnostic clinic in Bombay, India, literacy teacher in prison, front man for a rock band, cosmology teacher, and stunt man and actor in Bollywood movies. Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, columnist founder and owner of a multimedia company in Australia. ![]() Education: Attended University of Melbourne.ĪDDRESSES: Agent-c/o Author Mail, Scribe Publications, 595 Drummond St., Carlton North, Victoria 3054, Australia.ĬAREER: Writer, columnist, and business owner. PERSONAL: Born 1952, in Melbourne, Australia divorced children: one daughter. ![]()
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