The Devil Wear Prada/ Everyone Worth Knowing

ISBN-10: 0007823827
ISBN-13: 9780007823826
Category: Humorous stories.
Pages: 725
Language: English
Published: 2008
Author: Lauren Weisberger

Description

The Devil Wear PradaHigh Fashion, Low Cunning And The Boss From Hell.She'S Never Heard Of The World'S Most Fashionable Magazine, Or Its Feared And Fawned-Over Editor, Miranda Priestly. But She'S Going To Be Miranda'S Assistant, A Job Millions Of Girls Would Die For. A Year Later, She Knows Altogether Too Much:That It'S A Sacking Offence To Wear Anything Lower Than A Three-Inch Heel To Work. But That There'S Always A Fresh Pair Of Manolos For You In The Accessories Cupboard.That Miranda Believes Hermes Scarves Are Disposable, And You Must Keep A Life-Time Supply On Hand At All Times. That Eight Stone Is Fat. That You Can Charge Cars, Manicures, Anything At All To The Runway Account, But You Must Never, Ever, Leave Your Desk, Or Let Miranda'S Coffee Get Cold. And That At 3 A.M. On A Sunday, When Your Boyfriend'S Dumping You Because You'Re Always At Work, And Your Best Friend'S Just Been Arrested, If Miranda Phones, You Jump.Most Of All, Andrea Knows That Miranda Is A Monster Who Makes Cruella De Vil Look Like A Fluffy Bunny. But Also That This Is Her Big Break, And It'S Going To Be Worth It In The End.Isn'T It?Everyone Worth KnowingBette Gets Paid To Party &And She Can Hardly Believe Her Luck. Running With Celebs, Gaining Vip Access To Manhattan'S Hottest Spots And Meeting 'Everyone Worth Knowing' Is A Million Miles Away From Her Old Banking Job. But Quicker Than You Can Say Birkin Bag, Bette Turns Up In The Gossip Columns As Girlfriend To A Notorious British Playboy. It'S News To Her But News That Delights Her Publicity-Hungry New Boss. Her Family And Old Friends, However, Think It'S Not Very Bette. What Happened To The Girl They Know And Love Who Always Had Time For Romantic Novels, 80S Music And Junk Food, Not To Mention Them?Can Bette Say Goodbye To The Glamour And The Gucci And Step Back Into The Real World? And Where Will She Find Her Own Prince Charming?

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