An edition of La cité de la joie (1985)

The City of Joy

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An edition of La cité de la joie (1985)

The City of Joy

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En La Ciudad de la Alegría se narran las vivencias de varios personajes en un slum (barrio de chabolas) de Calcuta. Paul Lambert es un cura católico francés cuya misión personal es ayudar a los más necesitados. Max Loeb un médico americano que llega a Calcuta cautivado por el trabajo de Lambert. Su historia se va mezclando con la de la familia Pal, con el cabeza de familia Hasari, que deben de migrar a Calcuta para ganarse la vida....

La ciudad de la alegría es un canto a la esperanza y al amor dentro del sufrimiento y la miseria que se da en los barrios pobres de la India. Una increíble e inolvidable novela que ha cautivado a millones de lectores en todo el mundo

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Doubleday
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English
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Subjects
Altruism, Conduct of life, Description and travel, Poor, Refugees, Social conditions, Calcutta (India), Travel, Fiction, general, Large type books, Poor, india, India, social conditions, Pauvreté, Inde, Pauvres, Conditions sociales, Oeuvres de bienfaisance, Histoire, Bidonville, Anand Nagar, NOVELAS FRANCESAS, Condiciones sociales, Conducta (Ética), Refugiados, Descripciones y viajes, Altruismo, Refugees, india
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Calcutta, Calcutta (India), India, Calcuta (India), Calcuta

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The city of joy
1992, Arrow Books
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Les héros de la Cité de la joie: un hymne à la vie, une leçon d'espérance pour tous les hommes
1986, R. Laffont
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1986, Warner Books
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1985, Doubleday
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Garden City, N.Y

Edition Notes

Translation of: La Cité de la joie.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
954/.14
Library of Congress
BJ1595 .L2713 1985

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 464 p. ;
Number of pages
464

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3029589M
Internet Archive
cityofjoy00lapirich
ISBN 10
0385189524
LCCN
85010128
Library Thing
25872
Goodreads
1474616

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"HE HAD THE APPEARANCE of a Mogul warrior: thick shock of curly hair, sideburns which met the drooping curve of his mustache, a strong, stocky torso, long muscular arms and slightly bowed legs."

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