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Depicts the efforts of four people to improve the harsh conditions of life in the impoverished and over-populated area of Calcutta, India
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"This book is a masterpiece" (Le Monde)
"Its heroes show us... how majestic the human spirit can be. City of Joy redefines all our perspectives" (Sunday Telegraph)
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"Its heroes show us... how majestic the human spirit can be. City of Joy redefines all our perspectives" (Sunday Telegraph)
The number one international bestseller that received the Christopher Award for a novel that shows the highest values of the human spirit. Adapted into a film starring Dirty Dancing star Patrick Swayze, City of Joy is an emotional novel that is a true testament to human strength. A behind the scenes look at the residents of the Anand Nagar slum of Calcutta, made famous by Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire.
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- ISBN 10 0816141142
- ISBN 13 9780816141142
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City of Joy
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Cengage Gale
(1986)
ISBN 10: 0816141142
ISBN 13: 9780816141142
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