Since The Layoffs

by Iain Levison
Since The Layoffs
  • ISBN-13: 9781569473627
  • Author(s): Iain Levison
  • Subject: Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)|modern fiction
  • Publisher: Penguin Random House Group
  • Imprint: Soho Press
  • Publication Date: 01-06-2004
  • Format: p/b

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£15.99
Jake Skowran has been laid off from his job and has six months of unemployment left before he is dead broke. Jake's bookie offers him a brilliant solution to his financial woes. But being a hit man isn't all it's cracked up to be. Levison's irony is acute as he caricatures the working world's groundlings' - The New York Times Book Review '[A] dark, satirical comedy... Written with the same kind of deadpan humor Levison used so well in his firt book' - USA Today'
About the book

Jake Skowran has been laid off from his job and has six months of unemployment left before he is dead broke. Jake's bookie offers him a brilliant solution to his financial woes. But being a hit man isn't all it's cracked up to be. Levison's irony is acute as he caricatures the working world's groundlings' - The New York Times Book Review '[A] dark, satirical comedy... Written with the same kind of deadpan humor Levison used so well in his firt book' - USA Today'

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