Night Shift

by Maritta Wolff

Book Overview

Originally published in 1942 to rave reviews and astonishing commercial success, Night Shift dramatizes the working class life of the Midwest during World War II with the excitement of melodrama, the vividness of documentary, and the page-turning quality of the best commercial fiction.Sally Otis works herself to the bone as a waitress, supporting her three children and a jobless younger sister. With her bills mounting and no rest in sight, Sally's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0743254872
• ISBN13: 9780743254878
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: Scribner Book Company
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.7" x 7.8"

Customer Reviews

Great book

It really did a wonderful job of giving access to the average mindset of Americans leading up to WW2