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Author Wackman, John, author.

Title Repair revolution : how fixers are transforming our throwaway culture / John Wackman & Elizabeth Knight.

Publication Info. Novato, California : New World Library, [2020]
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  643.7 WAC    AVAILABLE
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Description 310 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-283) and index.
Contents Prologue -- Traveling. Dear Mama ; Hero on Ground Zero ; The hole ; Other side of the game ; Pulling chain -- Knocking. Proximity ; I am Sharanda Jones ; Looking for a key ; A knock at my door ; Girls embracing mothers ; Plea for mercy ; Steppers keep steppin' ; Love, faith, hope -- Dawn. XVI ; Midnight ; Genius behind bars ; Dawn will come.
Summary "Repair Revolution chronicles the rise of repair cafaes: non-profit, volunteer organizations devoted to repairing electronics and household items for free. After outlining the philosophy of repair cafaes, the book discusses practical details such as online repair resources, fixes for common product malfunctions, and tips for founding new repair cafaes"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Repairing.
Sustainability.
Repairing -- History.
Genre Informational works.
Added Author Knight, Elizabeth, 1948- author.
ISBN 9781608686605 PAP
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