Hard Times
by Studs Terkel
Taste attributes: documentaryhistoricalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalsocial commentary
Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, serious non-fiction book, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like depth over escapism.
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Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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2.5 / 5
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About This Book
Des centaines d'entretiens font revivre les souvenirs de ceux qui ont traversé la grande dépression de 1929 aux États-Unis, du krach aux luttes syndicales, de la difficulté de la vie paysanne aux conséquences du New Deal.
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- Author
- Studs Terkel
- Published
- 1970
- Pages
- 462
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- Open Library
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