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Poor People

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Originally published February 2007
Authors William T. Vollmann
GenresNon-fiction
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That was the simple yet groundbreaking question William T. Vollmann asked in cities and villages around the globe. The result of Vollmann's fearless inquiry is a view of poverty unlike any previously offered. . . .

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