- Fiction, Soft drink industry, Beverages, Advertising agencies
A fast-paced, wickedly funny tale of office back-stabbing and corporate intrigue that unfolds in a succession of escalating emails. Set in a London ad agency desperate to land a coveted big account, e follows the bureaucratic bungling, cutthroat maneuvers, and outrageous antics of a group of employees as they scheme, lie, lust, and claw their way up (and down) the company ladder.--From publisher description.
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Contemporary, relentless, comic and cool.
- contemporarynostalgic
- contemplativerelentless
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Matthew Beaumont
- First published
- 2000
- Pages
- 346
- Publisher
- Plume, HarperCollins, Shang zhou chu ban
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- Chinese, English
- ISBN
- 9780007105311
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