Bibliograph

Smile and look pretty, Amanda Pellegrino

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Smile and look pretty, Amanda Pellegrino

Language

eng

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Literary text for sound recordings

fiction

Main title

Smile and look pretty

Medium

electronic resource

Responsibility statement

Amanda Pellegrino

Summary

HIGHLY ANTICIPATED BY FORTUNE {u22C5} FEMINIST BOOK CLUB {u22C5} THE NERD DAILY {u22C5} BOOKISH {u22C5} MOTHERLY What happens when four assistants risk everything to say enough is enough? Best friends Cate, Lauren, Olivia and Max are overworked and underpaid assistants to some of the most powerful people in the entertainment industries. Like the assistants who came before them, the women know they have to pay their dues and abide the demeaning tasks and verbal abuse from their bosses in order to climb the ladders to their dream jobs. But as they are passed over for promotions and the toxic office environments reach a breaking point, the women secretly start an anonymous blog detailing their experiences, which snowballs into hundreds of others coming forward with stories of their own. Confronted with newfound viral fame and the possibility of their identities being revealed, the assistants have to contend with the life-changing consequences of speaking out against those who refuse to share the power

Target audience

adult

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