
Adult Book Discussion: Nomadland (Thursday, June 30 at 1pm)
Join Mount Greenwood Branch as we discuss the book Nomadland by Jessica Bruder, the inspiration for Chloé Zhao's celebrated film Nomadland starring Frances McDormand, winner of the Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actress.
"From the beet fields of North Dakota to the National Forest campgrounds of California to Amazon’s CamperForce program in Texas, employers have discovered a new, low-cost labor pool, made up largely of transient older Americans....In a secondhand vehicle she christens “Van Halen,” Bruder hits the road to get to know her subjects more intimately." - Amazon
Copies of the books are available for check out at the circulation desk. (NKillham)… (more)
"From the beet fields of North Dakota to the National Forest campgrounds of California to Amazon’s CamperForce program in Texas, employers have discovered a new, low-cost labor pool, made up largely of transient older Americans....In a secondhand vehicle she christens “Van Halen,” Bruder hits the road to get to know her subjects more intimately." - Amazon
Copies of the books are available for check out at the circulation desk. (NKillham)… (more)