Monday, December 1, 2008

Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America by Barbara Ehrenreich

Funny, poignant, and passionate, this revelatory firsthand account of life in low-wage America--the story of Barbara Ehrenreich's attempts to eke out a living while working as a waitress, hotel maid, house cleaner, nursing-home aide, and Wal-Mart associate--has become an essential part of the nation's political discourse. (305.569 EHRENREICH)

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