Abdul, an enterprising teenager, sees "a fortune beyond counting" in the recyclable garbage that richer people throw away. As India starts to prosper, the residents of Annawadi are electric with hope. Just as important, she makes us care."- People "A tour de force of social justice reportage and a literary masterpiece."-Judges, PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times * The Washington Post * O: The Oprah Magazine * USA Today * New York * The Miami Herald * San Francisco Chronicle * Newsday In this breathtaking book by Pulitzer Prize winner Katherine Boo, a bewildering age of global change and inequality is made human through the dramatic story of families striving toward a better life in Annawadi, a makeshift settlement in the shadow of luxury hotels near the Mumbai airport. shows us how people in the most desperate circumstances can find the resilience to hang on to their humanity. Urn:oclc:827055155 Republisher_date 20180717121331 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 687 Scandate 20180714013317 Scanner Scanningcenter hongkong Top_six true Tts_version v1.NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER * NAMED ONE OF TIME 'S TEN BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE "Inspiring. Urn:lcp:behindbeautifulf00book:epub:c64a0706-1f03-45e7-a578-05499fefa1f2 Extramarc Cornell University Foldoutcount 0 Identifier behindbeautifulf00book Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t0xq10c6m Invoice 1213 Isbn 9781400067558ġ400067553 Lccn 2011019555 Ocr ABBYY FineReader 11.0 (Extended OCR) Ocr_converted abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.20 Ocr_module_version 0.0.16 Openlibrary OL25094126M Openlibrary_edition
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