Suketu mehta is the new york based author of maximum city bombay lost and found which won the kiriyama prize and the hutch crossword award and was a finalist for the 2005 pulitzer prize the lettre ulysses prize the bbc4 samuel johnson prize and the guardian first book award. This item maximum city bombay lost and found by suketu mehta paperback 1800 in stock ships from and sold by amazoncom free shipping on orders over 2500 details behind the beautiful forevers life death and hope in a mumbai undercity by katherine boo paperback 1372 in stock. A brilliantly illuminating portrait of bombay and its people a book as vast diverse and rich in experience incident and sensation as the city itself from an award winning indian american fiction writer and journalist a native of bombay suketu mehta gives us a true insiders view of this stunning city bringing to his account a rare level of insight detail and intimacy