![]() ![]() Have you encountered ageism in your own professional life? ![]() ![]() Many of the folks in Bruder’s book talk about experiencing ageism later in life.Bruder writes that many of the folks who show up at Bob Wells’s Rubber Tramp Rendezvous are seeking respite from a “culture of economic misfortune.” Have these economic conditions persisted, or worsened, during the pandemic, in your view? How?. ![]() What did you think of the author’s decision to live and work on the road herself? What impact did her own experience add to the story?.Have you ever lived as a nomad yourself? If so, how does your experience square with Jessica Bruder’s reporting? The book focuses on a growing community of older Americans who have taken to the road.WARNING: Spoiler alert on questions further down You can also submit your own questions for Bruder on our Google form. Learn more about the book club here.īelow are questions to help guide your discussions as you read the book over the next month. Our March/April 2021 pick for Now Read This, the PBS NewsHour’s book club with The New York Times, is Jessica Bruder’s “Nomadland.” Become a member of the Now Read This book club by joining our Facebook group, or by signing up to our newsletter. ![]()
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