Tag: City of Joy
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How the book `City of Joy’ sparked my interest in India
During British rule, Kolkata was considered the world’s most fashionable city after London TORONTO: When I was a university student, I read Dominique Lapierre’s novel, City of Joy. Set in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), the story is about the challenging lives of a Polish priest, a young American physician and a local rickshaw puller. Although the story…