- Published: New York : Random House, c2012.
- Year Published: 2012
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Description: xxii, 256 p. ; 25 cm.
- Language: English
- Format: Book
Reading Level
- Lexile: 1030
ISBN/Standard Number
- 9781400067558
- 1400067553
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Behind the beautiful forevers : life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity
by Boo, Katherine.
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Call number: Zoom Lends Book, 305.569 Bo
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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.