On the Clock Jacqueline Harpman true-to-life tale and hands-on guide

true-to-life tale and hands-on guide for self-reflection--journey to discover your authentic self

especially when it's still growing inside Mom's tummy

one that consumes his mind even as his once affable thoughts turn uncontrollably and inexorably to hatred and murder

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On the Clock Jacqueline Harpman true-to-life tale and hands-on guideClaire Baglin's On the Clock packs a family saga, a penetrating picture of social inequality, and a coming of age story into a compact tale told in two alternating strands. The first follows the 20 year old narrator's summer job at a fast food franchise and the other shows us moments from her childhood with her family, with a particular focus on her hapless, infuriating, good hearted father, a low paid but devoted electrician in a factory with an