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Nomadland

Book • 2017
In 'Nomadland', Jessica Bruder delves into the lives of older Americans who, unable to afford traditional housing, have taken to living in vehicles and traveling for seasonal work.

The book highlights the resilience and creativity of these individuals while exposing the darker aspects of the American economy.

It follows characters like Linda May, who navigates this lifestyle with hope and determination.

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