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Studs Terkel's Working

Studs Terkel's Working

A Graphic Adaptation
Graphic NovelsHistory
Pages
225
Published
2009
Language
English

Synopsis

This graphic novel adapts Studs Terkel's seminal work, offering a look into the lives and thoughts of American workers. Through interviews and illustrations, it explores the dignity, frustrations, and aspirations found in various professions. The book provides a humanistic perspective on the working class experience in the United States.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

InformativeThought-ProvokingReflective

Genres

Graphic Novels History Sociology

Authors

H
Harvey Pekar

An American underground comic book writer.

P
Paul Buhle

Paul Buhle is a historian and author whose work spans American history, political movements, and Caribbean studies. He has written books such as A People’s History of American Empire, The new left revisited, and C.L.R. James's Caribbean. His writing offers insights into social and political history.