unCommon Authors, an Author Video Series: THERE IS NO PLACE FOR US by Brian Goldstone

By Coll Rowe | March 7 2025 | All-School ReadsCollege & University Reads

PRH Education/Common Reads presents:

unCommon Authors
unCommon Authors is a monthly video series highlighting exceptional and
unique authors talking about their books.

 

Through the unforgettable stories of five Atlanta families, this landmark work of journalism exposes a new and troubling trend—the dramatic rise of the “working homeless” in cities across America.

 

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Brian Goldstone is a journalist whose longform reporting and essays have appeared in Harper’s MagazineThe New RepublicThe California Sunday Magazine, and Jacobin, among other publications. He has a PhD in anthropology from Duke University and was a Mellon Research Fellow at Columbia University. In 2021, he was a National Fellow at New America. He lives in Atlanta with his family.

Working and Homeless in America
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“Read this extraordinary book. If you’re lucky, you’ll be changed.”—Adrian Nicole LeBlanc, author of Random Family

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