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WORKING:  People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do
WORKING People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do
Author: Studs Terkel
Men and women representing a variety of occupations, describe the daily routine of their jobs and express their grievances, aims, and dreams. About which Lewis Mumford writes: "I cannot find words to express sufficiently my admiration for this book.  ...A powerful, original, indescribable and incredible book.  ...The shock of read...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780394478845
ISBN-10: 0394478843
Publication Date: 2/12/1974
Pages: 589
Edition: [1st ed.]
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  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
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3.6 stars, based on 8 ratings
Publisher: Pantheon
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
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krausemouse avatar reviewed WORKING: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do on + 20 more book reviews
The basis for the musical of the same name, this is Studs Terkel's original book. "People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do"

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reviewed WORKING: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do on + 37 more book reviews
It is just what it says it is. A few pages on each person and their work. The Fathers and Sons section at the end is very good.


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