Behind the beautiful forevers : life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity
Title:
Behind the beautiful forevers : life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity
Author:
Boo, Katherine.
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Random House, [2012]
©2012
Physical Description:
xxii, 256 pages ; 25 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Prologue: between roses -- Undercitizens -- Annawadi -- Asha -- Sunil -- Manju -- The business of burning -- Ghost house -- A hole she called a window -- A come-apart -- The master -- Market city -- Marquee effect -- Parrots, caught and sold -- Proper sleep -- Up and out -- Nine nights of dance -- Something shining á -- The trial -- Ice -- Black and white -- A school, a hospital, a cricket field.
Reading Level:
1030 Lexile.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 7.8 14.0 156642.
Reading Counts RC High School 9.2 19 Quiz: 58319.
Subject Term:
Geographic Term:
ISBN:
9781400067558
Format :
Book
