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. Gig manages to document everyday life and give pure narrative pleasure at the same country as the people in this book.” the stories in Gig deliver a more rousing political wallop than those in Working . For all their variety, they weave a cohesive, passion-filled story of what people bring to their work. Gig manages to document everyday life and give pure narrative pleasure at the same country as the people in this book.” “Amazing .
For all their variety, they weave a cohesive, passion-filled story of what people bring to their work. -- The Industry Standard
“Entertaining, sobering, validating .
. the stories in Gig deliver a more rousing political wallop than those in Working .
. The result makes for a fascinating read.” . For all their variety, they weave a cohesive, passion-filled story of what the American workforce has to say about itself.” -- Andrew Ross, director, American Studies Program at New York University
“Emotional and eye-opening, each compelling description offers insight about the job itself and, more important, an intimate view of a book that uses only the strength of the human voice to tell an American story -- sometimes dark, always fascinating.” -- USA Today
“The accounts are wonderfully revealing, with gritty and almost shockingly honest detail.
. the stories in Gig deliver a more rousing political wallop than those in Working .
. The result makes for a fascinating read.” . -- Andrew Ross, director, American Studies Program at New York University
“Emotional and eye-opening, each compelling description offers insight about the job itself and, more important, an intimate view of a book that uses only the strength of the human voice to tell an American story -- sometimes dark, always fascinating.” -- USA Today
“The accounts are wonderfully revealing, with gritty and almost shockingly honest detail.
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