xii, 259 pages ;24 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
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.
1.Plastic scrap--Economic aspects--India.2.Poor--India--Mumbai.3.Ragpickers--India--Mumbai--Economic conditions.4.Ragpickers--India--Mumbai--Social conditions.5.Slums--India--Mumbai.6.Refuse and refuse disposal--Social aspects--India--Mumbai.Dynamic Details