Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity

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Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai UndercityNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER ONE OF TIMESTEN BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMESS 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY Inspiring . . . extraordinary . . . [Katherine Boo] shows us how people in the most desperate circumstances can find the resilience to hang on to their humanity. Just as important, she makes us care.People A tour de force of social justice reportage and a literary masterpiece.Judges, PEN

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