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Hobos Books
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On Hobos and Homelessness (Heritage of Sociology Series)
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avg rating 3.97 — 39 ratings — published 1998
The Areas of My Expertise: An Almanac of Complete World Knowledge Compiled with Instructive Annotation and Arranged in Useful Order (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.81 — 13,807 ratings — published 2005
You Can't Win (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.34 — 4,922 ratings — published 1926
The Dirty Parts of the Bible (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as hobos)
avg rating 3.60 — 10,769 ratings — published 2007
Down and Out, on the Road: The Homeless in American History (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.77 — 43 ratings — published 2001
The Roominghouse Madrigals: Early Selected Poems, 1946-1966 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as hobos)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,744 ratings — published 1988
Riding the Rails (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 24 ratings — published 1973
Blood on the Tracks (Sydney Rose Parnell, #1)
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avg rating 4.22 — 24,521 ratings — published 2016
Streetwalkers (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.42 — 19 ratings — published 2016
Bread of Dreams: Food and Fantasy in Early Modern Europe (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.75 — 114 ratings — published 1983
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.90 — 2,884,336 ratings — published 1937
Tokyo Ueno Station (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.44 — 31,566 ratings — published 2014
Susan Spray (Virago Modern Classics)
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avg rating 3.31 — 13 ratings — published 1931
The Sunset Route: Freight Trains, Forgiveness, and Freedom on the Rails in the American West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as hobos)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,928 ratings — published 2021
Beggars of Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 358 ratings — published 1924
On the Fly!: Hobo Literature and Songs, 1879–1941 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.50 — 18 ratings — published
Nightmare Alley (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 7,425 ratings — published 1946
Up in the Old Hotel (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 4,289 ratings — published 1992
A Clergyman's Daughter (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.55 — 12,136 ratings — published 1935
The Hobo: The Sociology of the Homeless Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as hobos)
avg rating 3.88 — 48 ratings — published 1923
Long Road to Liquor City (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as hobos)
avg rating 3.65 — 85 ratings — published 2019
An Orange for Frankie (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as hobos)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,738 ratings — published 2004
Righteous Dopefiend (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as hobos)
avg rating 4.47 — 1,780 ratings — published 2008
Soupy Leaves Home (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as hobos)
avg rating 3.85 — 761 ratings — published 2017
Autobiography of a Hobo (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 2.57 — 7 ratings — published 2012
Articles on Hoboes, Including: Hobo, Johnny Leartice Robinson, Jack Black (Author), Freight Train Riders of America, National Hobo Convention, Jim Tully, Robert Joseph Silveria, Jr., Seasick Steve, Leon Ray Livingston, Maurice W. Graham
by (shelved 1 time as hobos)
avg rating 5.00 — 3 ratings — published 2011
Laughter in Hell (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.78 — 9 ratings — published 1932
Let it Burn (Alex McKnight, #10)
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avg rating 4.11 — 3,523 ratings — published 2013
The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.88 — 8,760 ratings — published 2009
Citizen Hobo: How a Century of Homelessness Shaped America (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 76 ratings — published 2003
The Family Under the Bridge (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 17,105 ratings — published 1958
The Manson File: Myth and Reality of an Outlaw Shaman (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as hobos)
avg rating 4.31 — 276 ratings — published 1988
Sister of the Road: The Autobiography of Boxcar Bertha (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as hobos)
avg rating 3.74 — 403 ratings — published 1937
Gimme Shelter: A Social History of Homelessness in Contemporary America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as hobos)
avg rating 4.50 — 6 ratings — published 1991
How Bluegrass Music Destroyed My Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as hobos)
avg rating 4.20 — 614 ratings — published 2000
Tupelo Rides the Rails (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.85 — 162 ratings — published 2008
Riding Toward Everywhere (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.64 — 845 ratings — published 2008
“The hobo is... merely a belated frontiersman, a frontiersman at a time and in a place when the frontier is passing or no longer exists.”
― The City: Suggestions for Investigation of Human Behavior in the Urban Environment
― The City: Suggestions for Investigation of Human Behavior in the Urban Environment
“Jesus was a strange hobo who walked on water—”
― Lonesome Traveler
― Lonesome Traveler



















