Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive by Stephanie Land, Barbara Ehrenreich

Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive

Stephanie Land, Barbara Ehrenreich

270 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced

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Evicted meets Nickel and Dimed in Stephanie Land's memoir about working as a maid, a beautiful and gritty exploration of poverty in America. Includes a foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich. "My daughter learned to walk in a homeless shelter."While the g...

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emotional 77%
reflective 61%
inspiring 58%
hopeful 49%
sad 43%
informative 35%
challenging 32%
tense 14%
dark 11%
adventurous 3%
funny 2%

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slow 15%

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