Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity
by Katherine Boo
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/Good+
- ISBN 10
- 1400067553
- ISBN 13
- 9781400067558
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About This Item
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.
Synopsis
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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- Bookseller
- Lemolo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2357
- Title
- Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity
- Author
- Katherine Boo
- Format/Binding
- Book and DJ good condition, no damage to pages, minor shelf ware
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1400067553
- ISBN 13
- 9781400067558
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2012-02-07
- Pages
- 256
- Keywords
- mumbai, muslim, annawadi, india,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non Fiction Books;
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