Her book “Nickel and Dimed,” an undercover account of the indignities of being a low-wage worker in the United States, is considered a classic in social justice literature.
Tag: Books and Literature
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David Sedaris’s Diaries
The essayist talks about his book “Theft by Finding,” a selection of diary entries spanning 25 years that helped him find and shape his voice as a writer.
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David Milch Still Has Stories to Tell
The TV producer and creator of “Deadwood” recounts his tumultuous upbringing, his trailblazing career and his experience with Alzheimer’s disease in “Life’s Work.”
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Salman Rushdie and What It Means to Support Free Speech
I felt the power of the rush of readers who ran to the stage when Salman Rushdie was attacked.