Behind Closed Doors

Behind Closed Doors

Shakil Ahmed

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Ukiyoto Publishing
Año de edición:
2026
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9788167312709
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’What happens when the office becomes a battlefield-and the people you trust become your greatest threat?Behind Closed Doors is a powerful collection of nine gripping short stories that pulls back the curtain on the hidden realities of corporate life. Beneath polished boardrooms, motivational speeches, and promises of growth lies a world where ambition is exploited, loyalty is tested, and silence often comes at the cost of dignity.In these stories, employees are not always valued-they are often used. Promotions become bait, incentives remain perpetually out of reach, and promises are repeatedly postponed. Burdened by EMIs, family responsibilities, and the constant fear of unemployment, ordinary professionals find themselves trapped in workplaces where manipulation masquerades as leadership and humiliation is disguised as performance management.Each story reveals a different face of corporate toxicity-office politics, betrayal, psychological pressure, unethical leadership, and the quiet erosion of self-worth. As the characters struggle to hold on to their careers, relationships, and sanity, they discover a painful truth: sometimes the greatest battles are fought not on the streets, but behind office doors.Thought-provoking, emotionally charged, and unflinchingly honest, Behind Closed Doors is a compelling read for anyone who has ever worked in an office, managed a team, chased a promotion, or wondered what really happens when the conference-room door closes.

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