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Cover of Supply and Demand: The story of a young woman trafficked into the sex industry

Supply and Demand: The story of a young woman trafficked into the sex industry

✍ Scribed by McCarthy, Roy

Book ID
111881154
Tongue
English
Weight
124 KB
Category
Fiction
ASIN
B07KV4SJX9

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✦ Synopsis

Two young women from a remote Nepal village, full of happy hopes and dreams, are kidnapped and trafficked to work as sex slaves in Sonagachi, Kolkata’s notorious red-light district. One of them, Chameli, tells her story. Chameli’s younger brother sets off on a quixotic rescue mission only to find himself fighting to survive on the city's streets. Meanwhile, an Australian student arrives in Kolkata with idealistic intent, determined to help young sex slaves if she can. Can there be a rare happy and life-affirming ending to this story of the world’s most inhumane trade?

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