Even if you're not a 'reader' of books & even if you've never been to Mumbai, read this anyway - you will not regret it! Thanks for this gift Ren -))The book's about Gregory David Roberts and his life after breaking out of an Australian jail in the early 80's. It tells of his escape to Mumbai and describes in powerful and poetic detail of his experience (living & working) in a Mumbai slum - his time in an Indian prison (Arthur Rd) - his work with the Mumbai Mafia - his learning of Hindi & Marathi - et cetera.
A beautifully witten book - you'll have a better understanding, appreciation and love of India and its people after reading it. check out the Wiki link (click on the title above) or Google for more info!
