Profiles everyday life in the settlement of Annawadi as experienced by a Muslim teen, an ambitious rural mother, and a young scrap metal thief, illuminating how their efforts to build better lives are challenged by religious, caste, and economic tensions.
Behind the Beautiful Forevers
256 pages
English language
Published Oct. 6, 2015 by Random House Trade Paperbacks.
Subjects
- Urban poor
- Social conditions
- Economic conditions
- Economic history
Places
- India
- Mumbai
- Mumbai (India)
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