Then We Came to the End: A Novel
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Hachette Audio 2007
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Abridged
Lexile measure:
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Description
This wickedly funny, big-hearted novel about life in the office signals the arrival of a gloriously talented writer.
The characters in Then We Came to the End cope with a business downturn in the time-honored way: through gossip, secret romance, elaborate pranks, and increasingly frequent coffee breaks. By day they compete for the best office furniture left behind and try to make sense of the mysterious pro-bono ad campaign that is their only remaining "work."
The characters in Then We Came to the End cope with a business downturn in the time-honored way: through gossip, secret romance, elaborate pranks, and increasingly frequent coffee breaks. By day they compete for the best office furniture left behind and try to make sense of the mysterious pro-bono ad campaign that is their only remaining "work."
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Street Date:
03/01/2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781594836459
Lexile measure:
920
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APA Citation (style guide)
Joshua Ferris. (2007). Then We Came to the End: A Novel. Abridged Hachette Audio.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Joshua Ferris. 2007. Then We Came to the End: A Novel. Hachette Audio.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Joshua Ferris, Then We Came to the End: A Novel. Hachette Audio, 2007.
MLA Citation (style guide)Joshua Ferris. Then We Came to the End: A Novel. Abridged Hachette Audio, 2007.
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