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Katherine Boo
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born
August 12, 1964
in Washington, D.C., The United States
gender
female
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, And Hope In A Mumbai Undercity
  4.05 avg rating — 2,893 ratings
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published
2012
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14 editions
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February 2012,
Katherine Boo
"Her Favorite Books About Inequality: The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist reports on poverty in Behind the Beautiful Forevers and offers her top reads on the subject." ...More
"Her Favorite Books About Inequality: The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist reports on poverty in Behind the Beautiful Forevers and offers her top reads on the subject." ...More
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“Everyone is Annawadi talks like this- oh, I will make my child a doctor, a lawyer, and he will make us rich. It's vanity, nothing more. Your little boat goes west and you congratulate yourself, "What a navigator I am!" And then the wind blows you east. -ABDUL'S FATHER, KARAM HUSAIN”
― Katherine Boo
― Katherine Boo
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