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Boo, Katherine.
Behind the beautiful forevers /
Katherine Boo.
1st ed.
New York :
Random House,
2012.
256 p. ;
25 cm.
"Life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity.".
Prologue: between roses -- Undercitizens. Annawadi -- Asha -- Sunil -- Manju -- The business of burning. Ghost house -- A hole she called a window -- A come-apart -- The master -- A little wildness. Marquee effect -- Parrots, caught and sold -- Proper sleep -- Up and out. Nine nights of dance -- Something shining รก -- The trial -- Ice -- Black and white -- A school, a hospital, a cricket field.
20120728.
Urban poor
India
Bombay.
Bombay (India)
Economic conditions
21st century.
Nonfiction ordered January 2012.