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Nickel and Dimed: Undercover in Low-Wage America

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Millions of Americans work full time, year round, for poverty-level wages. In 1998, Barbara Ehrenreich decided to join them. Leaving her home, she took the cheapest lodgings she could find, and accepted whatever jobs she was offered.

Nickel and Dimed reveals low-rent America in all its tenacity, anxiety, and surprising generosity, exposing the darker side of American prosperity and the true cost of the American dream.

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Format

Paperback

Publisher

Granta Books

Country

United Kingdom

Date

1 June 2021

Pages

240

ISBN

9781783787548

Nickel and Dimed reveals low-rent America in all its tenacity, anxiety, and surprising generosity, exposing the darker side of American prosperity and the true cost of the American dream.

Format

Paperback

Publisher

Granta Books

Country

United Kingdom

Date

1 June 2021

Pages

240

ISBN

9781783787548

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