“Work is about a search for daily meaning as well as daily bread, for recognition as well as cash, for astonishment rather than torpor; in short, for a sort of life rather than a Monday through Friday sort of dying.”

About Studs Terkel

Author • American

Louis "Studs" Terkel was a celebrated American author, broadcaster, and historian, renowned for his oral histories of everyday Americans. He hosted a long-running radio show in Chicago, where he interviewed a wide range...