Saumya Roy

Mountain Tales

Love and Loss in the Municipality of Castaway Belongings

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A city struggling with the cost of its appetites. A rubbish mountain eighteen stories high. And the people who call it home.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Profile Books Ltd
• Main
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 127mm x 194mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 240g
• ISBN-13: 9781788165372
• ISBN-10: 1788165373
• Artikelnr.: 62536030

Autorenporträt

Saumya Roy is a journalist and activist based in Mumbai. In 2010, she co-founded Vandana Foundation to support the livelihoods of Mumbai's poorest micro-entrepreneurs; through this she met the community who depend on Deonar. Her writing has appeared in Forbes India Magazine, wsj.com and Bloomberg News among others, and she has contributed a chapter to Dharavi: The Cities Within (HarperCollins, 2013), an anthology of essays on Asia's largest slum.