Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive Memoir_Gift_Guide While their first book

While their first book

Sides and bright salads like Moroccan Carrot Salad

pushing unity as the only pathway to recover from the damages of enslavement and subjugation

the platinum-selling Everybody Looking

A dying friend

Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive Memoir_Gift_Guide While their first bookNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Evicted meets Nickel and Dimed in Stephanie Land's memoir about working as a maid, a beautiful and gritty exploration of poverty in America. Includes a foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich. At 28, Stephanie Land's plans of breaking free from the roots of her hometown in the Pacific Northwest to chase her dreams of attending a university and becoming a writer, were cut short when a summer fling turned into an unexpected pregnancy.