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Bombardiers

From the author of the #1 New York Timesbestseller What Should I Do with My Life?, Bombardiersis Po Bronson's first novel, a devastating satire of the business world told through the lens of a crazed and colorful group of salespeople forced to push increasingly absurd financial products.

Genre
humor
Setting
1990s
Subject
business
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 352 pages

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