The authors of From Pantyhose to Spandex: Writers on the Job Redux take you on a tour through a single night in a taxi in Copenhagen while listening to Mahler?s Ninth, through the ?Melancholy House? of a maximum-security prison and assigning juveniledelinquents as their sentence to do the sentences of an essay, through a woman?s decision to sell her eggs for five thousand dollars, through why the legendary jewelry store is called ?Tiffany? rather than ?Tiffany?s,? and on to a beach where forty-eightthousand pounds of lobster wait to be packed, moonlighting (a teacher?s necessity), the sleepless nights of a veterinary assistant, working as a babysitter/envelope, stuffer/carhop/Christmas ballsaleswoman/gas-pumpattendant/and so much more, a day job as a bookseller, a translator, and even more ways of putting food on the table to feed the muses.
- | Author: Walter Cummins
- | Publisher: Serving House Books
- | Publication Date: Sep 01, 2017
- | Number of Pages: 196 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback/Literary Collections
- | ISBN-10: 0997779772
- | ISBN-13: 9780997779776
