Studs Terkel

Studs Terkel
Author: Alan Wieder
Publisher: NYU Press
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2016-08-26
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1583675930


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Wieder draws from over one hundred interviews of people who knew and worked with Studs to create a multidimensional portrait of a run-of-the-mill guy from Chicago who, in public life, became an acclaimed author and storyteller, while managing, in his private life, to remain a mensch. --From publisher description.


Studs Terkel
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Alan Wieder
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-26 - Publisher: NYU Press

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Wieder draws from over one hundred interviews of people who knew and worked with Studs to create a multidimensional portrait of a run-of-the-mill guy from Chica
Studs Terkel's Chicago
Language: en
Pages: 146
Authors: Studs Terkel
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-13 - Publisher: New Press, The

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The author shares his memories of growing up in Chicago and anecdotes about the city and its inhabitants.
Working
Language: en
Pages: 867
Authors: Studs Terkel
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-07-26 - Publisher: The New Press

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A Pulitzer Prize winner interviews workers, from policemen to piano tuners: “Magnificent . . . To read it is to hear America talking.” —The Boston Globe A
Division Street
Language: en
Pages: 375
Authors: Studs Terkel
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-11-05 - Publisher: The New Press

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A landmark reissue of Studs Terkel’s classic microcosm of America, with a new foreword by the Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and co-creator of the Divisi
Studs Terkel's Working
Language: en
Pages: 226
Authors: Harvey Pekar
Categories: Comics & Graphic Novels
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: The New Press

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Transforms sixteen short oral histories originally published in "Working" into graphic novel vignettes, including stories from a stock broker, a labor organizer