by Dominique Lapierre · Arrow Books Ltd · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780099469704
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«The City of Joy» is the novel by Dominique Lapierre, published by Arrow Books Ltd in paperback (528 pages, in English).
Set in the slums of Calcutta, it tells how an American doctor experiences a spiritual rebirth amid poverty and suffering. Dominique Lapierre portrays anonymous people who leave comfortable lives to devote themselves to the most needy, in a story of faith, generosity and hope.
The English translation is by Kathryn Spink. The novel was adapted into a film starring Patrick Swayze.
For readers interested in human stories of overcoming and solidarity, with Calcutta as the setting.
Dominique Lapierre was a French author.
