EPISODE · Apr 7, 2025 · 53 MIN
#149. A Mother and Five Children, Upwardly Striving and Homeless
from Delving In with Stuart Kelter
Jeff Hobbs is the author of five books, including a novel, The Tourists, and four books that apply a novelist writing style to the struggles of individuals striving to overcome racial, class, and social disadvantages. These include The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man who Left Newark for the Ivy League, which won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize; Show Them You’re Good: Four Boys and the Quest for College; Children of the State: Stories of Survival and Hope in the Juvenile Justice System; and most recently and the subject of today’s interview, Seeking Shelter: A Working Mother, Her Children, and a Story of Homelessness in America.Recorded 4/3/25.
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#149. A Mother and Five Children, Upwardly Striving and Homeless
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