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Dishwasher One Man's Quest to Wash Dishes in All Fifty States

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ISBN-10: 0060896426

ISBN-13: 9780060896423

Edition: N/A

Authors: Pete Jordan

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Dishwasher is Pete Jordan's amusing memoir of his itinerant dishwashing extravaganza. "For 12 years, I was the most prolific dishlicker of them all. From 1989 2001, I dished my way around the country, unwittingly searching for direction. From a bagel joint in New Mexico to a Mexican joint in Brooklyn; from a dinner train in Rhode Island to the Lawrence Welk Resort in Branson, MO; from an uppercrust ladies' club to a crusty hippie commune I washed the nation's dishes," he explains. Part adventure, part selfparody, and part selfdiscovery, it reveals how he transformed into "Dishwasher Pete" the ultimate professional dish dog, unlikely folk hero, writer, and publisher of his own cult…    
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Book details

List price: $13.99
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 5/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 5.35" wide x 7.99" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English

Pete Jordan is the author of the memoir Dishwasher: One Man's Quest to Wash Dishes in All Fifty States . Pete's work has been featured on public radio's This American Life and in the New York Times . He lives in Amsterdam.