[PDF.34hk] Counter Culture: The American Coffee Shop Waitress

Counter Culture: The American Coffee Shop Waitress

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 | #1387384 in Books |  ILR Press |  2009-08-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.20 x9.00l,1.15 | File type: PDF | 170 pages

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||14 of 14 people found the following review helpful.| A Paean to the "Lifer" Waitress|By Kenneth R. Mabry|How do you feel when you walk into a coffee shop or diner and see an older waitress, one who may have done the job for decades? (In this book these waitresses are called "lifers"). Mixed with some maternal nostalgia, perhaps, many of us react with a quiet embarrassment. Our feelings may be tinged with pity and condescensio|From Publishers Weekly|Oral historian, photographer and former waitress Taylor turned her aching joints into the springboard for a mission: uncovering the experiences of diner waitresses in this sociological overview. Most are "lifers," now senior citizens who a

"Career waitresses do more than just serve food. They are part psychiatrist, part grandmother, part friend, and they serve every walk of American life: from the retired and the widowed, to the wounded and the lonely, and from the working class to the wealthy. The classic diner waitress is an icon of American culture. . . . This book takes a moment to honor and recognize waitresses' contribution to our communities. Doing this project has helped me to redefine my perspecti...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Counter Culture: The American Coffee Shop Waitress   |  Candacy A. Taylor.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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