Cages: Love and Vengeance in a Red-Light District

by Aabid Surti

Set at the gritty intersection of the world of prostitution in Kamathipura, the Bombay underworld and Bollywood in the 1970s, Cages is inspired by the true story of Kumud, a sex worker who dared to own her sexuality and play by her rules. A fast-paced tale of a woman who was not ashamed of her occupation, it is honest in its portrayal of the persistent cruelties-small and significant-faced by sex workers and celebrates the power they have to triumph...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0670092703
• ISBN13: 9780670092703
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Viking Penguin
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.3" x 7.8"