The book Nickel and Dimed is a book that really shows you a different perspective of how some peoples life really is It humbles you into analyzing how your life compares to other peoples lives that might not have the same advantages as you You never know what the person behind the cash register at a grocery store is really going through In this book Barbara Ehrenreich becomes curious of what it would be like to make ends meet with low paying jobs Barbara moved to three different places in compl
The book Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich is a book about a woman in poverty looking for a way to get by in her daily life She lives in Florida and begins her long journey there When she leaves Florida she then heads up to Maine where everyone speaks English Then her third and final stop is too Minnesota where she becomes a Wal Mart employee Overall I was impressed with the book It offered a lot more information than I thought I would about living life in poverty In Florida Ehrenreich lea
During Nickel and Dimed there are a lot of statements about how life in general is a hard task to complete She makes a point about racial issues and how society looks and places you in social standing Throughout the book she talks about how races are a slight key point in what job you get or how youre looked at Being half black and half white I am able to understand what she means by this because I see and live both parts of my races and even others because I am often thought of to be Mexican N