Leaving his village in rural India to find a better education, mathematically gifted, twelve-year-old Akash ends up at the New Delhi train station, where he relies on Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of knowledge, to guide him as he negotiates life on the street, resists the temptations of easy money, and learns whom he can trust.
- ISBN10 1250044200
- ISBN13 9781250044204
- Publish Date 5 August 2014 (first published 9 November 2010)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 8 November 2022
- Publish Country US
- Imprint St Martin's Press
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 240
- Language English