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Nickel and dimed: on (not) getting by in America
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Published:
New York : Metropolitan Books ;, 2017.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Picador Modern Classics edition.
Physical Desc:
392 pages ; 15 cm.
Status:

Description

Provides a firsthand account of life in low-wage America--the story of Ehrenreich's attempts to eke out a living while working as a waitress, hotel maid, house cleaner, nursing-home aide, and Wal-Mart associate. --From publisher description.

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Location
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Status
Last Check-In
MRLD Montrose Nonfiction 300
331.23 Ehr
On Shelf
Dec 11, 2023

Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Ehrenreich, B. (2017). Nickel and dimed: on (not) getting by in America. First Picador Modern Classics edition. New York, Metropolitan Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Ehrenreich, Barbara. 2017. Nickel and Dimed: On (not) Getting By in America. New York, Metropolitan Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Ehrenreich, Barbara, Nickel and Dimed: On (not) Getting By in America. New York, Metropolitan Books, 2017.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Ehrenreich, Barbara. Nickel and Dimed: On (not) Getting By in America. First Picador Modern Classics edition. New York, Metropolitan Books, 2017.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781250161307, 1250161304
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 8.5, 12 Points
Lexile measure:
1340

Notes

General Note
Includes reader's guide.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Provides a firsthand account of life in low-wage America--the story of Ehrenreich's attempts to eke out a living while working as a waitress, hotel maid, house cleaner, nursing-home aide, and Wal-Mart associate. --From publisher description.

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