Silence, Exile and Cunning
Silence, Exile and Cunning by Jack Oakley, published by Osel Books in 2014, is a 146-page exploration of the complexities of work within the context of white-collar middle-class America. The author reflects on his aspiration to write a novel centered on themes of mortality and beauty, yet finds himself navigating the realities of workplace culture and the social history surrounding it.
In this edition, readers will encounter a candid examination of personal memoirs intertwined with insights into business and economics. Oakley’s narrative delves into the intricacies of professional life, offering a unique perspective on the challenges and dynamics of the workplace. This book presents a thoughtful discourse on the intersection of personal aspirations and societal expectations, making it a relevant read for those interested in the nuances of work and its impact on individual identity.
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He always wanted to write a novel about the sorrow of mortality and the ineffability of beauty–but this is what he was stuck with: a book about work, white-collar middle class white boss work in America.
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