WSJ: Asia's best books, 2008

John Krich compiled the Wall Street Journal's list of Asia's best books of 2008.One book on the list:THE WHITE TIGERAravind AdigaNaturalism, this ain't. Nor is it some schoolboy's tale out of Rudyard Kipling. This comic novel was the winner of the 2008 prestigious Man Booker Prize, more often than not awarded to the most audacious literary work out of the old British Empire (former colonials not