
The New Migrants
In the harsh post-2008 economy, builders like my father live on the road.
Since 1954
Sarah Smarsh has written for the New Yorker and Harper’s online, the Guardian, Guernica, and other publications. Her book In the Red, on the working poor and her upbringing in Kansas, is forthcoming from Scribner.
In the harsh post-2008 economy, builders like my father live on the road.