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This Book Is About This
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Ed Park's 'Personal Days' is a surreal and darkly comic novel set in a mysterious, ever-shifting office environment.
The story follows several employees as they navigate their bizarre workplace, dealing with strange tasks, ambiguous superiors, and a growing sense of unease.
The novel explores themes of identity, corporate culture, and the absurdity of modern work life.
Park employs a fragmented and experimental narrative style, incorporating memos, emails, and other office documents to create a disorienting and unsettling reading experience.
Through its unconventional structure and darkly humorous tone, 'Personal Days' offers a unique commentary on the alienation and anxieties of the contemporary workplace.
The story follows several employees as they navigate their bizarre workplace, dealing with strange tasks, ambiguous superiors, and a growing sense of unease.
The novel explores themes of identity, corporate culture, and the absurdity of modern work life.
Park employs a fragmented and experimental narrative style, incorporating memos, emails, and other office documents to create a disorienting and unsettling reading experience.
Through its unconventional structure and darkly humorous tone, 'Personal Days' offers a unique commentary on the alienation and anxieties of the contemporary workplace.
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as an office book that's like a funny, non-psychotic version of 'Severance'.

Adam Voith

Ep. 67: Don't forget the reader ft. Adam Voith


