Is This Working?, The Jobs We Do, Told by the People Who Do Them

Discover the diverse tapestry of work in twenty-first-century Britain with "Is This Working?, The Jobs We Do, Told by the People Who Do Them" by Charlie Colenutt. This compelling book, published in 2025, spans 400 pages and offers an authentic glimpse into the lives of workers across various professions. From sex workers to lorry drivers, and hedge fund managers to veteran-turned-teachers, Colenutt captures the real stories behind the jobs we often take for granted. Each narrative reveals the unique challenges and triumphs faced by individuals in the workforce, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the modern job landscape. Engage with the voices of those who do the work, and gain insights into what it truly means to contribute to society. Whether you're seeking inspiration or simply curious about the realities of different professions, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the human experience of work.