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HarperCollins
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English
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The hilarious and eye-opening follow-up to the smash-hit "Waiter Rant", is an irreverent, pavement-pounding exploration of a huge but neglected part of the economy - tipping. Almost everyone leaves at least one tip every day. As perplexed about tipping as the rest of us, Dublanica travels to meet shoe-shine men, restroom attendants and wedding planners, skycaps and mechanics, all in an effort to overcome his own sweaty palms when faced with that perennial...
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"The Sleeping Car Porter brings to life an important part of Black history in North America, from the perspective of a gay man living in a culture that renders him invisible in two ways. Affecting, imaginative, and visceral enough that you'll feel the rocking of the train, The Sleeping Car Porter is a stunning accomplishment. Baxter's name isn't George. But it's 1929, and Baxter is lucky enough, as a Black man, to have a job as a sleeping car porter...
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