Waiting for Nothing

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Set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, this poignant narrative offers a raw, first-hand perspective of homelessness and survival. The author, Tom Kromer, recounts his experiences traveling the rails, interacting with various marginalized individuals, and the relentless struggle for food and shelter. Through his vivid storytelling, Kromer highlights the harsh realities faced by countless unemployed workers in an indifferent society, making it a powerful testament to human resilience in dire circumstances.