Nickel and dimed On (not) getting by in america

Ehrenreich, Barbara. (Author). McMurdo-Wallis Cristine. (Added Author).

Summary: This engrossing piece of undercover reportage is a New York Times best-seller. With nearly a million copies in print, Nickel and Dimed is a modern classic that deftly portrays the plight of America's working-class poor. Author Barbara Ehrenreich decides to see if she can scratch out a comfortable living in blue-collar America. What she discovers is a culture of desperation, where workers often take multiple low-paying jobs just to keep a roof overhead.

Record details

ISBN: 9781449888848 (sound recording)
Physical Description: electronic
electronic resource
remote
1 online resource (7 audio files) : digital
Edition: Unabridged.
Publisher: Prince Frederick : Recorded Books Inc., 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Unabridged.
Participant or Performer Note:	Narrator: Cristine McMurdo-Wallis.
Target Audience Note:	Text Difficulty 11 - Text Difficulty 12 1340 Lexile.
System Details Note:	Requires OverDrive Listen (file size: N/A KB) or OverDrive app (file size: 232601 KB).