The most popular poverty books of 2023

Books about poverty describe living without enough. Counting coins, cold rooms, hard choices and the tiredness of constant worry are told with dignity, in novels and in first-hand accounts. They show resourcefulness and humor too, and they make it harder to look away. This list shows the ones first published in 2023.

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Peponi
Cover of Peponi

Peponi

Gurnah

Published 2023

40 pages