The beautiful bureaucrat

a novel

by Helen Phillips

No cover — Helen Phillips: The beautiful bureaucrat (2015)

180 pages

English language

Published Sept. 23, 2015

ISBN:: 978-1-62779-376-6
OCLC Number:: 898029290

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(4 reviews)

Becoming increasingly uneasy about suspicious activities at a new job she felt lucky to land, Josephine makes a terrible realization and is forced to confront dangerous and powerful elements in order to protect her loved ones.

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Wolfgang Wopperer reviewed The beautiful bureaucrat by Helen Phillips

A kafkaesque parable about control

4 stars

A short, suspenseful, sad, kafkaesque parable about our (futile) attempts to gain (or keep) control over our lives.

Jamie reviewed The beautiful bureaucrat by Helen Phillips

Review of 'The beautiful bureaucrat' on 'Goodreads'

5 stars

Original and moving.

Julien Martlet

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March 27, 2016

Joerg

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Oct. 7, 2023

Subjects

Bureaucracy
Fiction
Conspiracies
Electronic data processing