Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century

by Jessica Bruder

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"Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century" by Jessica Bruder is a non-fiction book that explores the lives of older Americans who have chosen a nomadic lifestyle, living in RVs and traveling across the country in search of temporary work opportunities. The author follows the stories of these modern-day nomads, highlighting their struggles, resilience, and the reasons behind their unconventional choices. Through interviews and research, Bruder sheds light on the economic challenges and social issues faced by this marginalized group, offering insight into the realities of life on the road in contemporary America. The book provides a poignant and thought-provoking look at the impact of economic instability and changing social norms on a growing population of transient workers.

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