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Katherine "Kate" J. Boo (born August 12, 1964) is an American investigative journalist who has documented the lives of people in poverty. She has received the MacArthur Fellowship (2002), the National Book Award for Nonfiction (2012), and her work earned the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service for The Washington Post.
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity is a 2012 non-fiction book by Katherine Boo.The book chronicles the lives of residents in Annawadi, a slum near the Mumbai airport, offering an intimate portrait of poverty, inequality, and resilience in modern India.
A book tour is a promotion for a newly published book in which the author tours a region to do bookselling, present to the media, and meet the people who would read the book. Three objectives of any presentation on a book tour are to entertain the audience, serve the interest of whichever institution is hosting the presentation, and to sell ...
Nov. 2—Selling out before the invitations were even sent, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Laura W. Bush Institute for Women's Health and the Literacy Coalition of the Permian Basin ...
The highest-ranked book on the list was the Elena Ferrante novel My Brilliant Friend published in 2012. Authors Ferrante, Jesmyn Ward, and George Saunders each had three books on the list, the most of any author.
Tickets for the tour go on sale on October 10 at 12 p.m. ET. And because, as the synopsis for Part I points out, "It is a life too immense for only one book," there's a second book coming in 2025.
David Hare, based on the book by Katherine Boo: Olivier Theatre, National Theatre. 10 November 2014 Broadcast as part of National Theatre Live [24] The Amen Corner: James Baldwin: Olivier Theatre, National Theatre. 11 June 2013 [25] Table: Tanya Ronder The Shed, National Theatre: 9 April 2013 [25] Cabaret: John Kander, Fred Ebb & Joe Masteroff ...
The Eras Tour Book is 256 pages, hardcover, and includes over 500 images—which Target describes as "never-before-seen performance photos from every era" as well as "exclusive rehearsal photos ...