Behind the Beautiful Forevers
by Boo, Katherine
Katherine Boo is a staff writer at The New Yorker and a former reporter and editor for The Washington Post. Her reporting has been awarded a Pulitzer Prize, a MacArthur “Genius” grant, and a National Magazine Award for Feature Writing. For the last decade, she has divided her time between the United States and India. This is her first book.
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
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Random House, 2012-02-07. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. Signed by Author. Inscribed/signed by Katherine Boo to Twin Cities filmmaker and raconteur, Al Milgrom, on title page; later printing of 2012 first edition. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards and text also very good. Unclipped dust jacket arrives wrapped in protective mylar. National Book Award winner. Ships from… Read more about this item Item Price
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers
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In this brilliant, breathtaking book by Pulitzer Prize winner Katherine 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 the Mumbai airport. As India starts to prosper, the residents of Annawadi are electric with… Read more about this item Item Price
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity
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Profiles everyday life in the settlement of Annawadi as experienced by a Muslim teen, an ambitious rural mother, and a young scrap metal thief, illuminating how their efforts to build better lives are challenged by religious, caste, and economic tensions. Item Price
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The Sixties: Years of Hope, Days of Rage
by Gitlin, Todd
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity (SIGNED)
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New York, New York: Random House, 2012 Fine. No 'winner' logo on front panel of DJ. Winner of the 2012 National Book Award for Nonfiction. Selected as one of the 10 Best Books of 2012 by editors of The New York Times Book Review. Finalist for the 2012 National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction. Winner of the 2013 PEN… Read more about this item Item Price
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