Join us for our regular lunchtime book dis cussion of Evicted by Matthew Desmond. If you would like a copy f rom the book club bag\, email \;Becky \;to request the book. Request a copy with your library card via our online catalog: \;physical book\, e-book\, and \;e-audiobook.
\nRegister \;and you'll get a n email with instructions on how to participate via Zoom.
\nAbout the book
\nIn \;Evicted\, Princeton sociologist a nd MacArthur &ldquo\;Genius&rdquo\; Matthew Desmond follows eight families in Milwaukee as they each struggle to keep a roof over their heads. Haile d as &ldquo\;wrenching and revelatory&rdquo\; (The Nation)\, &ldquo\;vivid and unsettling&rdquo\; (New York Review of Books)\, \;Evicted \;t ransforms our understanding of poverty and economic exploitation while pro viding fresh ideas for solving one of twenty-first-century America&rsquo\; s most devastating problems. Its unforgettable scenes of hope and loss rem ind us of the centrality of home\, without which nothing else is possible.
\nTechnology requirements: \;you'll need a dev ice or a computer with an internet connection and Chrome browser\, microph one and speakers to participate. \;
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