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KAREN’S BOOK REVIEW

Behind the Beautiful Forevers

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Reviewed January 5, 2015 · General & Literary Fiction

2008, the slums of Annawadi, just outside the Mumbai International Airport, India. Can there be anything more heartbreaking than thousands (millions??) of people living in the streets, garbage picking for a living? Little food, contaminated water, disease, no education, no help, no hope. Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Katherine Boo takes us to the inner…

Published by Random House

Happy reading,
Karen