Use coupon code “SUMMER20” for a 20% discount on all items! Valid until 2024-08-31

Site Logo
Search Suggestions

      Royal Mail  express delivery to UK destinations

      Regular sales and promotions

      Stock updates every 20 minutes!

      A Career in Books: A Novel about Friends, Money, and the Occasional Duck Bun

      2 in stock

      Firm sale: non returnable item
      SKU 9780593185483 Categories ,
      Select Guide Rating
      Shirin, Nina, and Silvia have just gotten their first jobs in publishing, at a University Press, a traditional publisher, and a trust fund kid''s ''indie'' publisher, respectively. And it''s...great? They know they re paying their dues and the challenges they meet are just par...

      £17.99

      Buy new:

      Delivery: UK delivery Only. Usually dispatched in 1-2 working days.

      Shipping costs: All shipping costs calculated in the cart or during the checkout process.

      Standard service (normally 2-3 working days): 48hr Tracked service.

      Premium service (next working day): 24hr Tracked service – signature service included.

      Royal mail: 24 & 48hr Tracked: Trackable items weighing up to 20kg are tracked to door and are inclusive of text and email with ‘Leave in Safe Place’ options, but are non-signature services. Examples of service expected: Standard 48hr service – if ordered before 3pm on Thursday then expected delivery would be on Saturday. If Premium 24hr service used, then expected delivery would be Friday.

      Signature Service: This service is only available for tracked items.

      Leave in Safe Place: This option is available at no additional charge for tracked services.

      Description

      Product ID:9780593185483
      Product Form:Hardback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:A Career in Books
      Subtitle:A Novel about Friends, Money, and the Occasional Duck Bun
      Authors:Author: Kate Gavino
      Page Count:240
      Subjects:Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: styles / traditions, Graphic novels
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      Shirin, Nina, and Silvia have just gotten their first jobs in publishing, at a University Press, a traditional publisher, and a trust fund kid''s ''indie'' publisher, respectively. And it''s...great? They know they re paying their dues and the challenges they meet are just part of ''a career in books''. When they meet their elderly neighbour, Veronica Vo, and discover she''s a Booker Prize winner dubbed the ''Tampax Tolstoy'' by the press, each woman finds a thread of inspiration from Veronica''s life to carry on her own path. A charming, wry graphic novel about trying to break into the world of books.
      Imprint Name:Plume
      Publisher Name:Penguin Putnam Inc
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2022-08-02

      Additional information

      Weight868 g
      Dimensions196 × 243 × 26 mm