
Beautifully done … As honest a book as it is entertaining' –The Times' Funny yet deeply melancholic, this is a brilliant and remarkably mature second novel… A rare achievement' – The Economist Twenty-first-century Mumbai is a city of new money and soaring real estate and property kingpin Dharmen Shahhas grand plans for its future. His offer to buy and tear downa weathered tower block, making way for luxury apartments, will make each of its residents rich – if all agree to sell. But not everyone wants to leave, many of the residents have lived there for a lifetime