$2.00 a day : Living on Almost Nothing in America
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Compact discs.
Read by Allyson Johnson.
Edin and Shaefer tell the stories of eight families who live on what is almost unimaginable, an income that falls below the World Bank definition of poverty in the developing world.
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Compelling
submitted by Judeyblu on July 14, 2016, 7:52pm
Such a real and heartbreaking book.
The families are chronicled and analyzed: why did they become do desperate?
Why can't they change?
What have we, as a society changed?
What can help?
Just the part about foodstamps and getting ready for school made me cry.
Good good book.
PUBLISHED
Minneapolis, MN : Highbridge Co., [2015]
Year Published: 2015
Description: 6 sound discs (435 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: Book on CD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781622319145
1622319141
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Shaefer, H. Luke.
Johnson, Allyson.
SUBJECTS
Poverty -- United States.
Income distribution -- United States.
Poor -- United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century.