About this book

One woman's dip into poverty and how she worked her way out. A timely, culturally loved rags to riches, pulling oneself up by her bootstraps story.

Subjects

  • american dream
  • biography
  • biography & autobiography / women
  • economic conditions
  • land, stephanie,
  • new york times bestseller
  • new york times reviewed
  • niedriglohn
  • nyt:combined-print-and-e-book-nonfiction=2019-02-10
  • nyt:paperback-nonfiction=2020-04-12
  • poor, united states
  • poverty
  • rags-to-riches
  • single mothers
  • single parents
  • social science / poverty & homelessness
  • social science / social classes & economic disparity
  • soziale ungleichheit
  • united states
  • university of south alabama
  • women household employees
  • women, united states, biography
  • working class
  • working class, united states
  • working poor