Help Wanted is a 2024 novel written by Adelle Waldman.[1][2][3][4][5]
Author | Adelle Waldman |
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Language | English |
Genre | Fiction |
Publisher | W. W. Norton & Company |
Publication date | March 5, 2024 |
Pages | 288 |
ISBN | 978-1-324-02044-8 |
The author, Adelle Waldman, worked for six months in a retail store while researching the novel.[3]
Plot
editThe story of a cast of characters who all work for Town Square, a big-box mega-retailer.
References
edit- ^ Waldman, Katy (2024-03-06). "A Novelist of Privileged Youth Finds a New Subject". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved 2024-03-26.
- ^ Kisner, Jordan (2024-02-09). "A Big-Box-Store Allegory". The Atlantic. ISSN 2151-9463. Retrieved 2024-03-26.
- ^ a b Corrigan, Maureen (March 13, 2024). "Big-box store workers find themselves shut out of the American Dream in 'Help Wanted'". NPR.
- ^ Power, Kevin (2024-03-13). "Help Wanted by Adelle Waldman review – acid comedy of precarity". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-03-26.
- ^ Chang, Alexandra (2024). "High Stakes Capers Starring Low Wage Workers". The New York Times.