Behind the beautiful forevers : [life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity] /
Annawadi is a settlement in the shadow of luxury hotels near the Mumbai airport, and as India starts to prosper, Annawadians are filled with hope. Abdul, a reflective and enterprising Muslim teenager, sees ₃a fortune beyond counting₄ in the recyclable garbage that richer people throw away. But then...
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| Format: | CD Audio Book |
| Language: | English |
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[New York] :
Random House Audio : Books on Tape,
[2012]
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| Edition: | Unabridged. |
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| Summary: | Annawadi is a settlement in the shadow of luxury hotels near the Mumbai airport, and as India starts to prosper, Annawadians are filled with hope. Abdul, a reflective and enterprising Muslim teenager, sees ₃a fortune beyond counting₄ in the recyclable garbage that richer people throw away. But then Abdul is falsely accused in a shocking tragedy; terror and a global recession rock the city; and suppressed tensions over religion, caste, sex, power and economic envy turn brutal. |
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| Item Description: | Subtitle from container. Compact discs. Includes an authors note--Cover. Sound recording. |
| Physical Description: | 7 sound discs (approximately 71 min. each) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| ISBN: | 9780307934055 0307934055 9780307934079 : 0307934071 : |