{"product_id":"workhorse-caroline-palmer","title":"Workhorse (Caroline Palmer)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Razor-sharp and deliciously wry' \u003cstrong\u003eCOCO MELLORS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003e'Funny, tender, thrillingly dark' \u003cstrong\u003eHEATHER DARWENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003e'Exhilarating, beguiling, beautiful'\u003cstrong\u003e OLIVIA PETTER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003e            \u003cstrong\u003eAn astonishing portrait of a city on the brink of a dizzying new era and a story about a young woman who will do anything to infiltrate the rarefied world of New York's fashion elite.\u003c\/strong\u003e          \u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003eNew York City, 2001. Editorial Assistant Clodagh \"Clo\" Harmon wants nothing more than to rise through the ranks at the world's most prestigious fashion magazine. But there's just one problem: she doesn't have the right pedigree. Clo is a 'workhorse' in a world of beautiful, wealthy, impossibly well-connected 'show horses' and it seems that her fortunes will never change. That is until Clo meets Harry Wood, a reporter with visions of his own media empire and the person who might be Clo's ally in gaming the system...or is he the only thing standing between Clo and her rightful place at the top?\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003eClo begins to wade across boundaries, taking ever greater and more dangerous risks to become the Important Person she wants to be. But who is Clo under all the borrowed designer clothes and studied manners? And who are we if we share her desires?\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003eAs wickedly funny as it is darkly unsettling, \u003cem\u003eWorkhorse\u003c\/em\u003e is an astonishing story of envy and ambition, set against the glamour and privilege of media and high society in New York at its height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaroline Palmer was the Director of Editorial, Video and Social Media at Amazon Fashion until 2020. Prior to her tenure at Amazon, she spent seven years as the Editor of Vogue.com, and her writing has appeared in various publications, including \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times, LIFE, Seventeen\u003c\/em\u003e Magazine\u003cem\u003e and Vogue. \u003c\/em\u003eShe lives in Montclair, New Jersey with her husband and three children. \u003cem\u003eWorkhorse\u003c\/em\u003e is her first novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Englisch\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65778513543517,"sku":"K097993440","price":14.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/9799344000001A.jpg?v=1788304166","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/workhorse-caroline-palmer","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}