The Pursuit of Other Interests
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Charlie Baker is a neurotic but charming 50-year-old workaholic CEO of a major Chicago ad agency who seems to have it all: an impressive house in an upscale suburb, an equally impressive … More...
Charlie Baker is a neurotic but charming 50-year-old workaholic CEO of a major Chicago ad agency who seems to have it all: an impressive house in an upscale suburb, an equally impressive salary, the requisite pretty wife and accomplished son. All of this comes crashing down when Charlie is unceremoniously fired. In an instant, his life is transformed from corporate titan to just another out of work American. For Charlie-an admitted workaholic-a world without a job is a Charlie Baker is a neurotic but charming 50-year-old workaholic CEO of a major Chicago ad agency who seems to have it all: an impressive house in an upscale suburb, an equally impressive salary, the requisite pretty wife and accomplished son. All of this comes crashing down when Charlie is unceremoniously fired. In an instant, his life is transformed from corporate titan to just another out of work American. For Charlie-an admitted workaholic-a world without a job is a strange world indeed. Rather then tell his family, every morning Charlie leaves home to spend his days at an outplacement firm, where he meets a cast of equally desperate corporate misfits. As Charlie reluctantly embarks on a journey of self-discovery, he finds out what happens when his work life is lost and his real life begins. Humorous, poignant, and honest, The Pursuit of Other Interests offers a glimpse into the lives, hearts, and minds of the 21st-century American family. Books, Fiction~~Family Life, Pursuit-of-Other-Interests~~Jim-Kokoris, , , , , , , , , , St. Martin's Press<
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Jim Kokoris:The Pursuit of Other Interests: A Novel
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Charlie Baker is a neurotic but charming 50-year-old workaholic CEO of a major Chicago ad agency who seems to have it all: an impressive house in an upscale suburb, an equally impressive … More...
Charlie Baker is a neurotic but charming 50-year-old workaholic CEO of a major Chicago ad agency who seems to have it all: an impressive house in an upscale suburb, an equally impressive salary, the requisite pretty wife and accomplished son. All of this comes crashing down when Charlie is unceremoniously fired. In an instant, his life is transformed from corporate titan to just another out of work American.For Charlie—an admitted workaholic—a world without a job is a strange world indeed. Rather then tell his family, every morning Charlie leaves home to spend his days at an outplacement firm, where he meets a cast of equally desperate corporate misfits. As Charlie reluctantly embarks on a journey of self-discovery, he finds out what happens when his work life is lost and his real life begins. Humorous, poignant, and honest, The Pursuit of Other Interests offers a glimpse into the lives, hearts, and minds of the 21st-century American family. Jim Kokoris, Books, The Pursuit of Other Interests: A Novel Books Funny, touching, and ultimately hopeful, "The Pursuit of Other Interests" offers a glimpse into the workings of corporate America, as well as into the lives, hearts, and minds of the 21st-century American family.<
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Kokoris, Jim:The Pursuit of Other Interests
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Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: ST MARTINS PR, 338 Seiten, L=220mm, B=151mm, H=37mm, Gew.=423gr, [GR: 11110 - HC/Belletristik/Romane/Erzählungen], [SW: - Fictio… More...
Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: ST MARTINS PR, 338 Seiten, L=220mm, B=151mm, H=37mm, Gew.=423gr, [GR: 11110 - HC/Belletristik/Romane/Erzählungen], [SW: - Fiction - General], Gebunden, Klappentext: Funny, touching, and ultimately hopeful, "The Pursuit of Other Interests" offers a glimpse into the workings of corporate America, as well as into the lives, hearts, and minds of the 21st-century American family. Funny, touching, and ultimately hopeful, "The Pursuit of Other Interests" offers a glimpse into the workings of corporate America, as well as into the lives, hearts, and minds of the 21st-century American family.<
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