Poverty, by America Love & Loss and surrender—a wrenchingly honest portrayal

and surrender—a wrenchingly honest portrayal of one woman’s at once ordinary and iconic life

from the decline of mind-wandering to rising pollution

At the age of thirty-six

Few people know of it: a broken web of ancient passageways and abandoned rooms

Lucrezia must now enter an unfamiliar court whose customs are opaque and where her arrival is not universally welcomed

Poverty, by America Love & Loss and surrender—a wrenchingly honest portrayal#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The Pulitzer Prizewinning author of Evicted reimagines the debate on poverty, making a provocative and compelling (NPR) argument about why it persists in America: because the rest of us benefit from it. A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The New Yorker, The New York Times Book Review, NPR, Oprah Daily, Time, The Star Tribune, Vulture, The Christian Science Monitor, Chicago Public Library, Esquire, California Review of Books, She