Then we came to the end [sound recording] / Joshua Ferris.
Record details
- ISBN: 1600242820 :
- ISBN: 9781600242823 :
- Physical Description: 4 sound discs (4 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: New York : Hachette Audio, p2008.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Compact disc. Abridged. Some copies: p2007. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Read by Deanna Hurst. |
Summary, etc.: | The remaining employees at an office affected by a business downturn spend their time enjoying secret romances, elaborate pranks, and frequent coffee breaks, while trying to make sense of their only remaining "work," a mysterious pro-bono ad campaign. |
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Subject: | Clerks > Illinois > Chicago > Fiction. Corporations > Fiction. Corporate culture > Fiction. Chicago (Ill.) > Fiction. |
Genre: | Humorous stories. Audiobooks. |
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Author Notes
Then We Came to the End : A Novel
Joshua Ferris, is bestselling author best known for his debut 2007 novel, Then We Came to the End. The book is a comedy about the American workplace, told in the first-person plural. He graduated from the University of Iowa with a BA in English and Philosophy 1996. He then moved to Chicago and worked in advertising for several years before obtaining an MFA in writing from UC Irvine. His first published story, Mrs. Blue, appeared in the Iowa Review in 1999. Then We Came to the End has been greeted by positive reviews from The New York Times Book Review, The New Yorker, Esquire, and Slate, has been published in twenty-five languages, was a finalist for the National Book Award, and received the 2007 PEN/Hemingway Award. Joshua's other books include The Unnamed and To Rise Again at a Decent Hour, which is New York Times bestseller. (Bowker Author Biography)