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Castaway mountain : love and loss among the wastepickers of Mumbai  Cover Image Book Book

Castaway mountain : love and loss among the wastepickers of Mumbai / Saumya Roy.

Roy, Saumya, 1978- (author.).

Summary:

Told through the life of Farzana, a ragpicker living on Deonar, the legendary garbage mountain found at the edge of Mumbai, 'Castaway Mountain' is an unforgettable love story that shines a light on the global problem of overconsumption. Book Club.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781662600951 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: xii, 259 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Astra House, [2021]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Plastic scrap > Economic aspects > India.
Poor > India > Mumbai.
Ragpickers > India > Mumbai > Economic conditions.
Ragpickers > India > Mumbai > Social conditions.
Slums > India > Mumbai.
Refuse and refuse disposal > Social aspects > India > Mumbai.
Mumbai (India) > Economic conditions.
Mumbai (India) > Social conditions.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Lakeshore Branch 363.728209 Roy 31681010248326 NONFIC Available -


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