another book on the list
Jan. 20th, 2006 03:06 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
elizabearNickel and dimed : on (not) getting by in America / Barbara Ehrenreich
Like the four previous recommendations, this was a book I read and then passed on to![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
dsrtao and my parents. I can't say that we *enjoyed* reading it - it's not a "fun" book - but I do think we're glad we read it. It's another eye-opener, and, even if you're already aware that you can't survive on minimum wage, this codifies all of the issues and presents them in a compelling first-hand account.
Like the four previous recommendations, this was a book I read and then passed on to
dsrtao and my parents. I can't say that we *enjoyed* reading it - it's not a "fun" book - but I do think we're glad we read it. It's another eye-opener, and, even if you're already aware that you can't survive on minimum wage, this codifies all of the issues and presents them in a compelling first-hand account.
