Poverty, by America Barbara Davis from the Deep South to

from the Deep South to California

Norma is often troubled by recurring dreams and visions that seem more like memories than imagination

everything is perfect

A fantasy like you’ve never read before

Poverty, by America Barbara Davis from the Deep South toThe United States, the richest country on earth, has more poverty than any other advanced democracy. Why? Why does this land of plenty allow one in every eight of its children to go without basic necessities, permit scores of its citizens to live and die on the streets, and authorize its corporations to pay poverty wages? In this landmark book, acclaimed sociologist Matthew Desmond draws on history, research, and original reporting to show how