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Behind the beautiful forevers /

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The dramatic and sometimes heartbreaking story of families striving toward a better life in one of the twenty-first century's great, unequal cities. In this fast-paced book, based on three years of uncompromising reporting, a bewildering age of global change and inequality is made human. Annawa...

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Main Author:	Boo, Katherine
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Random House, [2012]
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Urban poor > India > Bombay. Creative nonfiction.

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