Poverty


Poor: Grit, courage, and the life-changing value of self-belief
Poverty, by America
Combats et métamorphoses d'une femme
There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America
Paper Girl: A Memoir of Home and Family in a Fractured America
The White Hot
This Is Where the Serpent Lives
The Second Life of Snap
Sisi Tergelap Surga
The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman
And Then, Boom!
Benbecula
Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City
Pizza Face: A Graphic Novel (Four Eyes, #2)
Class: A Memoir of Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Education
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
The Glass Castle
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
Poverty, by America
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
Demon Copperhead
Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1)
Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty
The Grapes of Wrath
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Down and Out in Paris and London
The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time
Free Lunch
Morning Glory by LaVyrle SpencerWhen I Met Elena by Desiree SpanBone Deep by Bonnie DeeKyland by Mia SheridanInterviewing Michael by Desiree Span
Broke Romance Heroes
25 books — 23 voters
Tithing and Giving by J.A.    CoxFrom Buddha to Jesus by Steve CioccolantiWhy Pro-Life? by Randy AlcornHumility by C.J. MahaneyRadical by David     Platt
Christian Engagement in Culture
178 books — 63 voters

Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories by Truman CapoteMidnight Cowboy by James Leo HerlihyAn Eye For Others by Tom  McDonoughCittà in fiamme by Garth Risk HallbergPunk Avenue by Phil Marcade
Rock Bottom in New York
26 books — 11 voters
The Syrian Virgin by Zack LoveAnissa's Redemption by Zack LoveJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasFar from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy
Best Books on Hope and Courage
42 books — 36 voters



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W.E.B. Du Bois
Herein lies the tragedy of the age: not that men are poor, — all men know something of poverty; not that men are wicked, — who is good? not that men are ignorant, — what is Truth? Nay, but that men know so little of men.
W. E. B. DuBois, The Souls of Black Folk

Mahatma Gandhi
There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.
Mahatma Gandhi

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