Hand to Mouth: Living in Bootstrap America

by Linda Tirado

Sociology Economics

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A candid examination of poverty in America based on the author's lived experience navigating low-wage work and economic hardship.

ISBN-13 9780425277973 ASIN 0425277976 Views 419 Publisher Berkley Year 2015 Edition Reprint Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 240 Adult No Created March 08, 2026 Updated September 19, 2026

About This Book

Hand to Mouth offers a firsthand account of living on low wages in the United States.

The author draws on personal experience to describe the challenges of meeting basic needs.

Topics include housing instability, food insecurity, and the effects of irregular income.

The narrative highlights systemic barriers that affect many working Americans.

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