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A first book by a Pulitzer Prizewinning journalist profiles everyday life in the settlement of Annawadi as experienced by a Muslim teen, an ambitious rural mother of a prospective female college student and a young scrap metal thief, in an account that illuminates how their efforts to build better lives are challenged by regional religious, caste and economic tensions. Reprint. (social science).
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Q: What is 'Behind The Beautiful Forevers' about?A: 'Behind The Beautiful Forevers' is a non-fiction book by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Katherine Boo that explores the lives of residents in the Annawadi slum in Mumbai, India. It highlights the struggles of a Muslim teen, a rural mother, and a young scrap metal thief, illustrating how their aspirations are impacted by social and economic challenges.
Q: Who is the author of this book?A: The author of 'Behind The Beautiful Forevers' is Katherine Boo, a journalist known for her insightful reporting on social issues.
Q: What is the publication date of this book?A: 'Behind The Beautiful Forevers' was published on February 26, 2013.
Q: What type of binding does this book have?A: This book is available in paperback binding.
Q: How many pages are in 'Behind The Beautiful Forevers'?A: The book contains 421 pages.
Q: Is this book suitable for academic study?A: 'Behind The Beautiful Forevers' is often used in academic settings, especially in courses related to social sciences, as it provides a deep insight into poverty, class, and cultural dynamics in India.
Q: What edition of the book is available?A: This listing features the large type / large print edition of 'Behind The Beautiful Forevers'.
Q: What themes are explored in the book?A: The book explores themes such as poverty, resilience, cultural identity, and the impact of social structures on individual lives.
Q: What condition is this book in?A: The book is in new condition.
Q: Can this book be a good gift for someone interested in social issues?A: 'Behind The Beautiful Forevers' makes a thoughtful gift for readers interested in social justice, journalism, and the complexities of life in urban India.
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