Books Tell You Why, Inc.

A Fine first Printing of the First American Edition, Advance Review Copy, housed in an alike dust-jacket with a publisher's insert laid in.

The City of Joy is a book about the people of Kolkata, India. The book tells the story of three women who live in Kolkata and how their lives have changed because of the city. The women are Joy, who is a widow; Kalu, who is a widow and a mother; and Saroj, who is a widow and a businesswoman. The three women have different lives but they all have one thing in common: they are all happy in Kolkata. The City of Joy is a book about how the city can change a person's life.; 8vo; 464 pages.