Nomadland
Surviving America in the TwentyFirst Century
by Jessica Bruder
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Recommended by 4 notable people, including Mark Duplass and Christopher Mims
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Recommended by 4 sources and appears in Sociology, Travel, and Finance.
From the beet fields of North Dakota to the campgrounds of California to Amazon?s CamperForce program in Texas, employers have discovered a new, lowcost labor pool, made up largely of transient older Adult,s. These invisible casualties of the Great Recession have taken to the road by the tens of thousands in RVs and modified vans, forming a growing...
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Recommended by 4 sources and appears in Sociology, Travel, and Finance.
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