Scratch beginnings : me, $25, and the search for the American dream / Adam Shepard.
Publication details: New York : Collins, c2008.Description: xvi, 221 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780061714368
- 0061714364
- 362.5092 B 22
- HC110.P6 S465 2008
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Introduction : July 24-setting up -- Welcome to Crisis Ministries -- Easylabor -- Another day, another dollar -- Big babies -- Sundays with George -- Hustle time -- Job hunting 101 with Professor Phil Coleman -- Put up or shut up -- "First and last day" -- Adventure in moving -- Movin' on up -- Workers' consternation -- Winter with bubble gum -- Culture shocked -- Fighting for respect -- One last move -- Epilogue : a year later: a didactic look at what I learned and where we go from here.
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