Abstract
Lars Eighner became homeless in 1988 after leaving a job he had held for ten years as an attendant at a state hospital in Austin, Texas. He lives in a small apartment in Austin and continues to scavenge. This article was originally published in the Fall 1990 issue of The Threepenny Review. Reprinted with permission.
This article originally appeared in a 1992 issue of the New England Journal of Public Policy (Volume 8, Issue 1): http://scholarworks.umb.edu/nejpp/vol8/iss1.
Recommended Citation
Eighner, Lars
(2013)
"On Dumpster Diving,"
New England Journal of Public Policy: Vol. 24:
Iss.
1, Article 10.
Available at:
https://scholarworks.umb.edu/nejpp/vol24/iss1/10