Working by Studs Terkel
People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do
"Working" is a collection of over 100 interviews conducted with people from all walks of life about their jobs. The book provides a unique perspective on the daily grind, as it explores the experiences, thoughts, and feelings of individuals in various professions. The interviews reveal the mundane, the challenging, and the rewarding aspects of work, offering a deep understanding of the complexities of the working world. The subject matter ranges from blue-collar jobs to professional careers, giving voice to the often unheard stories of everyday workers.
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- Published
- 1974
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 589-640
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
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- 54th on The Modern Library | 100 Best Nonfiction (The Modern Library)
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- Time Magazine's All-TIME 100 Best Non-Fiction Books (Time Magazine)