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Then We Came To The End

Door Joshua Ferris

Categorie
Engels
Boeknummer
#351932-XC33
Titel
Then We Came To The End
Auteur
Ferris, Joshua
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
New York : Viking/Penguin Books
Jaar van uitgave
2007
ISBN10
0670916552
ISBN13
9780670916559
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original white boards, silver lettered spine, dust jacket, 8vo.
Samenvatting


'How we hated our coffee mugs! Our mouse pads, our desk clocks, our daily calendars, all the contents of our desk drawers. Even the photos of our loved ones taped to our computer monitors for uplift and support turned to cloying reminders of time served . . .'

Welcome to the world of Joshua Ferris's dazzlingly acute, brilliantly original, agonizingly funny novel. The dotcom bubble has just burst on an advertising agency on Chicago's Magnificent Mile. Employees shuffle slowly up the steps towards the revolving doors, afraid of what is waiting to greet them inside their cubicles . . .

Then We Came to the End is about how we spend our days and too many of our nights. It is about being away from friends and family, about sharing a stretch of stained carpet with a group of strangers w
... (Lees verder)e call colleagues. It is about sitting all morning next to someone you deliberately cross the road to avoid at lunchtime. Joshua Ferris's fabulous novel is the story of your life, and mine. It is the story of our times.
Pagina's
387
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 9,00

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