{"title":"Jaume Sanllorrente","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"bombay-smiles-book-jaume-sanllorrente-9781589880559","title":"Bombay Smiles","description":"\u003cp\u003eSanllorente's story, reminiscent of Greg Mortenson's \u003ci\u003eThree Cups of Tea\u003c\/i\u003e, is remarkable and uplifting.--\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2003, Jaume Sanllorente was a young journalist leading an active and exciting life in Barcelona--no more idealistic than any other young professional. Then a travel agent convinced him to spend his vacation in India. Amazed by what he saw in the land of sacred cows and shocking poverty, Jaume was transformed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat experience lead him to reconsider the world he lived in and caused him to think that he might do something to make it a little better. He devoted himself to helping a small orphanage in Bombay, one that was about to close its doors and send its forty children back to the streets (and the brothels) from which they had been rescued. Jaume seized the moment, determined not to let that happen. As a consequence, he changed his life, and much more as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eBombay Smiles\u003c\/i\u003e, Jaume Sanllorente gives us an insightful and loving vision of a country of great contrasts. He reveals that the secret of his own happiness is in seeking happiness for others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBombay Smiles\u003c\/i\u003e is a story of loneliness, ransoms, dangers, injustices, threats of death, and acts of courage, which give an example to follow in spite of the adversities one might meet. It is a lesson of wise love, surrender, sacrifice, and hope, which invites us to start on the path toward a better world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJaume Sanllorente\u003c\/b\u003e was born in 1976 in Barcelona, Spain. His nonprofit organization, Bombay Smiles, provides schools, homes, and health care to thousands of children in India.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50393375310097,"sku":"CIN1589880552G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1589880552.jpg?v=1751309421"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-gb\/collections\/author-books-by-jaume-sanllorrente.oembed","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}