Introduction to Annawadi

Life in the Slums

The Economics of Garbage and Recycling

Unjust Justice System

Poverty and Political Corruption

The Attempted Uprising

Education as a Glimmer of Hope

Trauma and Tragedy

Resilience and Endurance

The Inescapable Struggle

Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity is an intimate, eye-opening portrait of life in a Mumbai slum as experienced by families striving toward a better life amidst despairing circumstances.

non_fiction

history

sociology

Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity