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The Beautiful Bureaucrat

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

The Beautiful Bureaucrat

By Helen Phillips

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About the book

A New York Times Notable Book Best book of the year in the New York Times, Bustle, Time Out, The Atlantic, Slate, Electric Literature'Funny, sad, scary and beautiful. I love it' Ursula K. Le Guin If the job market hadn't been so bleak during that long, humid summer, Josephine might have been discouraged from taking the administrative position in a windowless building in a remote part of town. As the days inch by and the files stack up, Josephine feels increasingly anxious in her surroundings - t...Show more

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ISBN

9781782273653

Publisher

Pushkin Press

Published year

2018

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Original title

The Beautiful Bureaucrat

Format

Paperback

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