The City of Joy / Dominique Lapierre ; translated from the French by Kathryn Spink.
By: Lapierre, Dominique.
Material type: BookPublisher: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1985Description: xii, 464 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0385189524 :.Uniform titles: Cité de la joie. English Subject(s): Conduct of life | Altruism | Calcutta (India) -- Description and travel | Calcutta (India) -- Social conditions | Refugees -- India -- Calcutta | Calcutta (India) -- Description | Calcutta (India) -- Social conditions | Human behavior | Helping behaviorDDC classification: 954/.14 Summary: Describes the author's personal experiences in the district of Anand Nagar in Calcutta where five million people live in the streets.Translation of: La Cité de la joie.
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Describes the author's personal experiences in the district of Anand Nagar in Calcutta where five million people live in the streets.
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