Hi Everyone -

Many thanks for the terrific suggestions in response to my request for books on homelessness! I very much appreciate all the information - hope others will be able to use these titles too!

Thank you - - - Toby

Here is the compiled list:

Homelessness

 

A Street Cat Named Bob: and how he saved my life by James Bowen

Breaking Night: A Memoir of Forgiveness, Survival, and My Journey From Homeless to Harvard by Liz Murray

The Girl's Guide to Homelessness: A Memoir by Briana Karp

Girlbomb: A Halfway Homeless Memoir by Janice Erlbaum

Free Spirit: Growing Up On the Road and Off the Grid by Joshua Safran

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

Pursuit of Happyness by Chris Gardner

Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich

Maid by Stephanie Land

The Lady in the Van by Alan Bennett