“Evicted - Poverty and Profit in the American City" by Matthew Desmond is the second book I've read by this author, and what a compelling narrative it offers. Desmond's exceptional ability to connect social issues with the real people facing them is extraordinary. The book, well-researched and a Pulitzer Prize winner in 2017, recounts events … Continue reading Book Review: Evicted – Poverty and Profit in the American City
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Book Review: Poverty, By America
“Poverty, by America" written by Matthew Desmond, was a fascinating read. The author, also known for his work in "Evicted," with many considering it his best book. "Poverty by America" delves into the causes of poverty in the United States, primarily attributing it to actions by Americans themselves. The book not only explores the roots … Continue reading Book Review: Poverty, By America