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Book Review of Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity

Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
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This book is a National Book Award winner and one of the 10 Best Books of 2012 by the New York Times Book Review, written by Pulitzer Prize author Katherine Boo. On President Obama's list of recommended books. Emotional book describing the life and desperation in a ghetto of Mumbai.