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You were her agent?
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Yeah, we signed her as a client about six months ago
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on the back of an astonishing book proposal.
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What's the book about?
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It's a scathing indictment of societal inequity
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as seen through the lens of the working poor.
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A sort of contemporary take
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on how the other half lives.
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A privileged young woman gives up every comfort
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to experience life below the poverty line.
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That's why she took all those jobs--firsthand research.
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The thing pitches itself really.