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Behind the Beautiful Forevers

Katherine Boo · 2000

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A work of fiction by Katherine Boo, published in 2000. Behind the Beautiful Forevers has become a lasting reference in its field — valued for its insight, clarity, and enduring relevance.

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Bill GatesCo-founder of Microsoft

If you want to read an unvarnished, first-hand account of life in one of India’s slums you should pick up [this book].

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