Behind the Beautiful Forevers: A Play

by David Hare

A stage adaptation of Katherine Boo's National Book Award-winning study of life in a Mumbai slum

India is surging with global ambition. But beyond the luxury hotels surrounding Mumbai airport lies a makeshift slum, Annawadi, full of people with plans of their own.
Zehrunisa and her son Abdul aim to recycle enough rubbish to fund a proper house. Sunil, twelve and stunted, wants to eat until he's as tall as Kalu the thief. Asha...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 086547835X
• ISBN13: 9780865478350
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.3" x 8.1"