Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris

Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris

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They spend their days - and too many of their nights - at work. Away from friends and family, they share a stretch of stained carpet with a group of strangers they call colleagues. There's Chris Yop, clinging to his ergonomic chair; Lynn Mason, the boss, whose breast cancer everyone pretends not to talk about.

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Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris

They spend their days - and too many of their nights - at work. Away from friends and family, they share a stretch of stained carpet with a group of strangers they call colleagues. There's Chris Yop, clinging to his ergonomic chair; Lynn Mason, the boss, whose breast cancer everyone pretends not to talk about.
Outstanding, hugely satisfying, exceptionally well-executed. . An incisive, urgent, funny and snappily written novel * Sunday Times Magazine *
As impressively confident as Donna Tartt's The Secret History and as technically dazzling as Jonathan Franzen's The Corrections . . . Exceptional, funny, radical * Telegraph *
Brilliant, funny, stomach-turningly accurate * Observer *
As impressively confident as Donna Tartt's The Secret History and as technically dazzling as Jonathan Franzen's The Corrections . . . Exceptional, funny, radical * Telegraph *
Joshua Ferris was born in Illinois in 1974. He is the author of four novels and one collection of short stories. His debut, Then We Came to the End, won the PEN/Hemingway award and was shortlisted for the National Book Award and his most recent novel, To Rise Again at A Decent Hour, was nominated for the Booker Prize and won the Dylan Thomas Prize. He lives in upstate New York.
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ISBN 13 9780141027630
ISBN 10 0141027630
Title Then We Came to the End
Author Joshua Ferris
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2008-01-04
Number of pages 400
Prizes Winner of Richard and Judy Bookclub.
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