
Maid is a TV mini-series created by Molly Smith Metzler in 2021 and inspired by the book Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother’s Will to Survive by Stephanie Land, first published in 2019. The TV series features Margaret Qualley, Andie MacDowell, Billy Burke, Nick Robinson, Anika Noni Rose, Tracy Vilar, and others.
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Storyline
Maid chronicle a single mother who turns to housekeeping to – barely – make ends meet as she battles against poverty, homelessness, and bureaucracy. Told primarily through her point of view, Maid will be a beautiful, alive, gritty, and inspiring exploration of poverty in America.
Movie vs Book

Year
2021
Minutes
Movie Rate
8.60
Source: IMDb

Year
2019
Pages
270
Book Rate
7.46
S: Goodreads
Book
Maid
Subtitle: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
Author: Stephanie Land
Country: USA
First published in: 2019
Length: 270 pages
Genre: Biography
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