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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     More Content       More by this author     Land, Stephanie, 1978-     Subjects     Land, Stephanie, 1978-     Women household employees -- United States -- Biography.     Working class -- United States -- Biography.     Single mothers -- United States -- Biography.     Working poor -- United States.     Poverty -- United States.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Land, Stephanie, 1978-       by title:      Maid : hard work, lo...       by call number:      LP 331.481 L253m     Search the Web     Land, Stephanie, 1978-     Land, Stephanie, 1978-     Women household employees -- United States -- Biography.     Working class -- United States -- Biography.     Single mothers -- United States -- Biography.     Working poor -- United States.     Poverty -- United States.       MARC Display

Maid : hard work, low pay, and a mother's will to survive / Stephanie Land ; foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich. by Land, Stephanie, 1978- Thorndike Press, 2019. Call #: LP 331.481 L253m Subjects Land, Stephanie, 1978-   Women household employees -- United States -- Biography.   Working class -- United States -- Biography.   Single mothers -- United States -- Biography.   Working poor -- United States.   Poverty -- United States. Series Thorndike Press large print biographies and memoirs. ISBN:  9781432858926 (large print hc.) Edition:  Large print ed. Description:  441 p. (large print) ; 22 cm. Contents:  The cabin -- The camper -- Transitional housing -- The Fairgrounds apartment -- Seven different kinds of government assistance -- The farm -- The last job on earth -- The porn house -- The move-out clean -- Henry's house -- The studio -- Minimalist -- Wendy's house -- The plant house -- The chef's house -- Donna's house -- In three years -- The sad house -- Lori's house -- "I don't know how you do it" -- The clown house -- Still life with Mia -- Do better -- The bay house -- The hardest worker -- The hoarder house -- We're home. Summary:  A journalist describes the years she worked in low-paying domestic work under wealthy employers, contrasting the privileges of the upper-middle class to the realities of the overworked laborers supporting them. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Alderney Gate Public Library Adult Large Print Nonfiction LP 331.481 L253m Adult books Not Available Add Copy to MyList Cole Harbour Public Library Adult Large Print Nonfiction LP 331.481 L253m Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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