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Deals and Ideals

Deals and Ideals

Deals and Ideals

Graham Bridgwater

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2020
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9780244546007
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Academic high-flyer, Nicola Mallinson has no career plans or aspirations. Thanks to her influential university professor, she lands a job in Downing Street and, despite her initial junior role, is soon immersed in the intrigue and scheming that pervades Number 10.It?s a sharp learning curve as she fights to cope with the problems generated by the self-serving Prime Minister and his reckless wife. She needs answers to daunting questions. Principles or pragmatism? Does the end ever justify the means? Her bosses at Number 10 ? David, the PM?s Chief of Staff and Tony, the hard-nosed Communications Director ? face similar dilemmas.All three find ways of coming to terms with their disillusion and making major changes in their careers. And two of them discover a similar sense of purpose in their private lives.

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