Behind the beautiful forevers
Title:
Behind the beautiful forevers
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Examines and provides real-life accounts of urban poor families living in Bombay, India.
Other Title:
Subtitle on dust jacket: Life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity
Behind the beautiful forevers : life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity.
Year Published:
2012
Physical Description:
xxii, 256 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents:
Prologue: between roses -- Undercitizens -- Annawadi -- Asha -- Sunil -- Manju -- The business of burning -- Ghost house -- The hole she called a window -- The come-apart -- The master -- A little wildness -- Marquee effect -- Parrots, caught and sold -- Proper sleep -- Up and out -- Nine nights of dance -- Something shining -- The trail -- Ice -- Black and white -- A school, a hospital, a cricket field.
Added Title:
local
ISBN:
9781400067558
9780812979329
Publisher:
New York : Random House, c2012.
