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Rubina Ali - SLUMGIRL DREAMING : My Journey to the Stars - 9780552776370 - KEX0264201
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SLUMGIRL DREAMING : My Journey to the Stars

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Description for SLUMGIRL DREAMING : My Journey to the Stars Paperback. Rubina is a one-in-a-million-star. After being plucked from among the five-hundred slum children who auditioned for Danny Boyle's multi-Oscar-winning film "Slumdog Millionaire", she saw her fairytale dream of stardom come true. But what does the future hold for a little girl now trapped between Hollywood glamour and the poverty of her Mumbai slum? Num Pages: 192 pages, 8-page full colour photos. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 144. 8vo.Some minor wear otherwise a good copy

My name is Rubina Ali. I don't know when my birthday is, and nor does my father, but I do know that I am nine years old.

Rubina is a one-in-a-million-star. After being plucked from among the five-hundred slum children who auditioned for Danny Boyle's multi-Oscar-winning film SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE, she saw her fairytale dream of stardom come true. But what does the future hold for a little girl now trapped between Hollywood glamour and the bleak poverty of her Mumbai slum?

Now she tells her own incredible story, from playing marbles with her friends beside the sewers of ... Read more

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Product Details

Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780552776370
SKU
KEX0264201
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
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About Rubina Ali
Rubina Ali was born in East Bandra, Mumbai, in one of the largest slums in India. Her mother deserted her when she was two years old, and she has been brought up since then by her father and a new step-mother and siblings. Growing up between the railway track and one of the sewers that carve up her Mumbai slum, ... Read more

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