A young girl comes to live in the slums of New Delhi. It is a place of danger where street gangs rule. Through the initiative of a blind beggar, she is taken to work in the home of a rich businessman. There, she observes a world of education and privilege--a world that is out of her reach. But danger still stalks. A kidnap attempt forces her to flee to her childhood home in the tropical backwaters of Kerala--a land of wooden boats,...