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"Ducks in a Row" is a humorous dictionary celebrating the new and absurd language of Office English, or Offlish - workplace slang, common jargon, bogus phrases and all the myriad ridiculous idioms that we use to impress and confuse our colleagues and to climb the greasy pole of corporate advancement. It is a book to delight, amuse, instruct and entertain anyone who has ever worked in, or ever will work in, an office.
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Carl Newbrook was born in 1960. He has a PhD from Oxford and worked for 15 years as a bookseller. He lives in Camden, North London.
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- PublisherShort Books, London
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 1904977685
- ISBN 13 9781904977681
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages256
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