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WORKING

Studs Terkel

Men and women representing a variety of occupations, describe the daily routine of their jobs and express their grievances, aims, and dreams

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The Ezra Klein Show

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The Ezra Klein Show

A classic oralhistory collection that captures the everyday experiences of American workers across a wide range of occupations.

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I always tell people to start with Working, one of the just great books about work ever written in America.

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A classic oralhistory collection that captures the everyday experiences of American workers across a wide range of occupations.

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I always tell people to start with Working, one of the just great books about work ever written in America.

Stay Tuned with Preet

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Stay Tuned with Preet

It was described as a shorter book than his usual works, offering a glimpse into his research, interviewing, and writing process, with a focus on power.

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He's the author of The Power Broker about Robert Moses and several volumes in The Years of Lyndon Johnson, and also the new book, Working.

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Episode: Campaign "Spying" & the Ways and Means of Power (w...

It was described as a shorter book than his usual works, offering a glimpse into his research, interviewing, and writing process, with a focus on power.

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He's the author of The Power Broker about Robert Moses and several volumes in The Years of Lyndon Johnson, and also the new book, Working.

It's about his process, how he uncovers the truths and details that bring the mechanics of power to light.

It's called Working, Researching, Interviewing, Writing.

It's sort of, no, not a full memoir. It's like recollections. It's like glimpses of how I work, yeah.

On the cover, I think I have an advance copy, but I presume the cover will be the same. It's you sitting on a desk with a white legal pad.

Episode: Campaign "Spying" & the Ways and Means of Power (w...

It was discussed as a new book by Robert Caro that focused on his writing process, including research and interviews, as well as reflecting on the challenges of being a writer.

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He's the author of The Power Broker about Robert Moses and several volumes in The Years of Lyndon Johnson, and also the new book, Working.

It's about his process, how he uncovers the truths and details that bring the mechanics of power to light.

It's called Working, Researching, Interviewing, Writing.

It's sort of, no, not a full memoir. It's like recollections. It's like glimpses of how I work, yeah.

On the cover, I think I have an advance copy, but I presume the cover will be the same. It's you sitting on a desk with a white legal pad.

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