In the end, the generally impoverished look of Belize City, created primarily by the tiny ramshackle houses in the neighborhoods, is partly a misleading one. (ambergrisCaye.com)
They moved to Pennsylvania to an old ramshackle house on the Delaware River. (bookbrowse.com)
Another aspect of my experiences growing up that you'll see reflected in the book is the sharp dichotomy between the haves and haves - not - the town that's booming with development while just on the other side of the forest there's a village that is crushingly poor; or the skyscrapers going up in full view of ramshackle houses. (bookbrowse.com)