A law graduate, he began his filmmaking career at the age of 26 with the 1959 movie 'A Town of Love and Hope'. ...
12:20 PM, Jan 16, 2013
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and writer Katherine Boo won the national book award for nonfiction for 'Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity,' which sheds light on the lives of India's poor as well as government corruption. Author Louise Erdrich took the top fiction award for her moving novel 'The Round House,' about a woman raped in a Native American community, at the annual national book...
11:31 AM, Nov 15, 2012
New York: Pulitzer Prize winner Katherine Boo's idea to spend her days in a Mumbai slum originated one night while she was lying on the floor of her Washington, DC area home with a punctured lung and three broken ribs after tripping over a dictionary. The former Washington Post editor and reporter and current New Yorker staff writer figured that if she couldn't escape calamity in her own home, she...
11:09 AM, Mar 14, 2012
African coast has some sending their vessels around the Cape of Good Hope. ...
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