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Sera
May 03, 2008 rated it really liked it
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Sarah
Apr 05, 2008 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
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This story about the employees of an ad agency and their work dynamic was enjoyable. Though the first part dragged for me, and the many voices and points of view made it difficult to get invested into many of the characters, by the interlude I was interested to see how it all turned out. Out of a dozen or so characters, a handful are memorable. Fitting for a book about work. In offices where I've previously worked, I only still think about a handful of people. I thought Ferris did a good job of ...more
Jessica
May 11, 2008 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Wry and funny - the perfect portrait of life among the cubicles. Ferris treats his subject with that form of humor that can only arise from those who exasperate us but command our love anyway.
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May 21, 2020 rated it liked it
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