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Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother’s Will to Survive

byStephanie Land

Focused on hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother’s Will to Survive, Maid brings Stephanie Land's biographical portrait to a complex and consequential subject. By tracing causes alongside consequences, the narrative gives readers both a grounded account and a route into the connected fields of biography & autobiography and social science. Throughout, the author balances an accessible narrative with the complexity needed to understand motives, constraints, and disputed interpretations. Maid leaves readers with key context and a clear view of the human stakes involved.

Publisher

Hachette Books

Publication date

Jan 21, 2020

Format

Print edition

Pages

288

ISBN

9780316505093