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February Non-Fiction Book Club

Sat, Feb 24

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Avondale Estates

From the New York Times bestselling author who inspired the hit Netflix series about a struggling mother barely making ends meet as a housecleaner—a gripping memoir about college, motherhood, poverty, and life after Maid.

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February Non-Fiction Book Club
February Non-Fiction Book Club

Time & Location

Feb 24, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Avondale Estates, 32 N Avondale Rd, Avondale Estates, GA 30002, USA

About the event

We ask that you support your local indie bookstore and this club by purhasing the book through us! ~ The Book Bird

When Stephanie Land set out to write her memoir , she never could have imagined what was to come. Handpicked by President Barack Obama as one of the best books of 2019, it was called “an eye-opening journey into the lives of the working poor” (). Later it was adapted into the hit Netflix series , which was viewed by 67 million households and was Netflix’s fourth most-watched show in 2021, garnering three Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Stephanie’s escape out of poverty and abuse in search of a better life inspired millions. was a story about a housecleaner, but it was also a story about a woman with a dream. In , Land takes us with her as she finishes college and pursues her writing career. Facing barriers…

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