Olivia

Olivia

Nadeera Goonetilleke

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Editorial:
Nadeera Goonetilleke
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9798235931183
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Olivia Abeysinghe knows her worth-and everyone at Lloyds Shipping knows it too.Sharp-tongued, confident and impossible to ignore, Olivia has spent years building a respected position in the company. She knows the people, the politics and the unwritten rules, and she has never been afraid to speak her mind.Then one small mistake changes everything.As Olivia suddenly finds herself pushed aside, Devika Amarasuriya, a young secretary who has grown to admire her, watches the office she thought she understood reveal a very different side.Friendships shift. Loyalties are tested. And Olivia discovers that years of service mean little when those at the top decide you are no longer wanted.But she refuses to break.Olivia: Too Proud to Bend is a story of pride, workplace politics, loyalty and dignity-and of a woman who refuses to let others decide her worth.

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