Work in progress confessions of a busboy, dishwasher, caddy, usher, factory worker, bank teller, corporate tool, and priest
In this memoir, James Martin recounts his experiences working in a variety of entry-level jobs during his youth, including positions as a busboy, dishwasher, caddy, usher, factory worker, bank teller, and corporate employee, before entering the Jesuit order. Set primarily in the 1960s and 1970s, the...
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New York :
HarperCollins,
Ã2026
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- How the bicentennial wagon train almost got me fired
- How not to be a shiftless troublemaker
- How poltergeists, aliens, and bigfoot prevented me from getting rich
- How to avoid getting struck by lightning when standing next to a bag of metal poles
- How to pop corn for ten hours and not lose your mind
- How to be a man and not a mouse
- How not to sacrifice your life for a summer job
- How I became a (sort of) stockbroker and, then, an adult
- How I graduated from college and almost met Grace Kelly
- How my last summer job turned out
- How the ice cream inn prepared me for life.
