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Title: THE ART AND CRAFT OF APPROACHING YOUR HEAD OF DEPARTMENT TO SUBMIT A REQUEST FOR A RAISE
By: Georges Perec
Format: Electronic book text

List price: £9.99


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ISBN 10: 1409039897
ISBN 13: 9781409039891
Publisher: VINTAGE PUBLISHING
Pub. date: 3 March, 2011
Pages: 112
Description: Offers a farcical account of the many different things that may or may not happen on the journey to approach your boss to ask for raise in salary.
Synopsis: so having weighed the pros and cons you've decided to approach your boss to ask for that well-earned raise in salary but before you schedule the all-important meeting you decide to dip into this handy volume in the hope of finding some valuable tips but instead find a hilarious, mind-bending farcical account of all the many different things that may or may not happen on the journey to see your boss which uses no punctuation or capitalisation and certainly no full stops.Georges Perec famously wrote a whole novel without using the letter 'e'. Now, in this playful short novel, brilliantly translated by David Bellos, Perec once again dispenses with the normal rules for literary compostion, with similarly pyrotechnic results.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Vintage Digital
Returns: Non-returnable
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