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Re:Ask HN: Recommend books that give you insight into other ... by statusanxiety on Saturday December 05, 2020 @04:50PM (#25318747)
Down and out in Paris and London by George Orwell is an excellent insight into the life of a parisian dishwasher in the 1920s. Its also a great exploration of the lives of the working class in that time period.

Just Kids by Patti Smith is a beautiful look into the life of a poet and artist.

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