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In this brilliant, breathtaking book by Pulitzer Prize winner Boo, a bewildering age of global change and inequality is made human through the dramatic story of families striving toward a better life in Annawadi, a makeshift settlement in the shadow of luxury hotels near Mumbai.
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers, Katherine Boo
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- Released
- 2013
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Katherine Boo
- Publisher
- Portobello Books
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN10
- 1846274516
- ISBN13
- 9781846274510
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Maps & Travel, Travel, Creative Nonfiction, Sociology, Celebrities, India, 21st Century, Everyday Life, Poverty, Autobiographical Novels, Slums, Documentary Novels
- First published
- 2013
- Original title
- Behind the Beautiful Forevers. Life, Death and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- In this brilliant, breathtaking book by Pulitzer Prize winner Boo, a bewildering age of global change and inequality is made human through the dramatic story of families striving toward a better life in Annawadi, a makeshift settlement in the shadow of luxury hotels near Mumbai.








