Katherine Boo on "Behind the Beautiful Forevers"

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Behind the Beautiful Forevers
(Katherine Boo)
Annawadi residents
Annawadi residents, by Katherine Boo
Interviewer: 
Steve Paulson
Guest(s): 
Katherine Boo
12.14.2012

No book has won more raves this year than Katherine Boo’s nonfiction portrait of a Mumbai slum. A stunning work of journalism, “Behind the Beautiful Forevers” takes us into the heart of a squatters' settlement where the main economy is trash picking.

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