A Stranger Truth
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A Stranger Truth
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A powerful story of hope that deserves to be widely read. --Bill Gates
A portrait of contemporary India like no other . . . always engaging, thoroughly readable . . . An unusually gifted writer. Amitav Ghosh --Ghosh
A terrific read . . . an adventure story that is both moving and inspiring. Rahul Dravid A story of an invisible India, hilarious and heartrending, inspiring and disturbing. I couldn t put it down. Vishwanathan Anand --Dravid and Anand
About the Author
Ashok Alexander spent seventeen years with McKinsey and Company in New York and India. In 2003, he left that firm as a senior partner to take up the building of an ambitious HIV/AIDS prevention programme in India for the Gates Foundation. That venture, Avahan, has been internationally acclaimed for its pivotal role in containing the HIV epidemic in India. Married, with two children, Ashok Alexander lives in New Delhi and nurtures his own NGO, the Antara Foundation, which works in the field of maternal and child health in rural Rajasthan. A Stranger Truth is his first book.]