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Working in the Shadows: A Year of Doing the Jobs (Most) Americans Won't Do
Working in the Shadows A Year of Doing the Jobs Americans Won't Do - Most Author:Gabriel Thompson What does it mean to work in the forgotten America where millions toil in the shadow of prosperity? To find out, award-winning journalist Gabriel Thompson spent a year working in the fields and the factories alongside America's invisible poor. The result is a moving and illuminating personal narrative--chosen by Time as "must-read"-- that descri... more »bes not only the backbreaking labor, minuscule wages, and difficult conditions faced by millions of citizens and immigrants but also their camaraderie and bravery. Working in the Shadows is one of our finest frontline reports on the dark side of American affluence.« less
ISBN-13: 9781568586380 ISBN-10: 1568586388 Publication Date: 7/12/2011 Pages:320 Edition:First Trade Paper Ed Rating: