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This is the story of living saints and heroes-- those who abandoned affluent and middle-class lives to dedicate themselves to the poor. And it is a testament to the people of the City of Joy. Their tragedies will move you, but their faith, generosity, and most of all, boundless love will lift you, bless you, and possibly change your life.
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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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- Publication date1986
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