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The Devil Wears Prada

A Novel

By Lauren Weisberger

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| Hardcover | 9780385509268

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Book Description

A delightfully dishy novel about the all-time most impossible boss in the history of impossible bosses.

Andrea Sachs, a small-town girl fresh out of college, lands the job “a million girls would die for.” Hired as the assistant to Miranda Priestly, the high-profile, fabulously suContinue

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'The Devil Wears Prada' by Lauren Weisberger

If you have ever worked for an unreasonable boss or taken a job where you have had to compromise your values, then this book is likely to appeal. I don't normally "do" chick-lit but I raced through The Devil Wears Prada if only because the plight of ... (read full critics)

readingmatters published on Mon, 27 Sep 2010

Fashion faux pas

The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger HarperCollins £6.99, pp391 In the right hands, glossy magazines should make for great copy. I know - I've worked on a couple. To my left, the fashion director who dressed as a Triffid and was unable to totte ... (read full critics)

guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010

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28 Reviews

5 people find this helpful

I had to stop in the first chapter because the job of our heroine, Andrea, seemed too scary for me to continue reading.
Then I watched the movie which was excellent. It was very smart of the script writer to change the order of the story so that we understand what type of job it is before goin ... (continue)

I had to stop in the first chapter because the job of our heroine, Andrea, seemed too scary for me to continue reading.
Then I watched the movie which was excellent. It was very smart of the script writer to change the order of the story so that we understand what type of job it is before going into the "horrible-boss" details. It turned out that this job is not that bad at all, and I actually sympathize the boss.
The movie is much better than the book.

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material girl said on May 11, 2007 about the Paperback edition | 1 feedback

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It was not as good as I thought it was going to be. It was good for what I meant it as, which was something to read on the plane when I went to Europe, but I found myself cringing at certain places.

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Miri said on Dec 21, 2006 about the Mass Market Paperback edition | 1 feedback

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The motion picture is better than the novel. They hold different endings too. The acting of Meryl Streep is absolutely excellent.

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Gobs Chan said on Sep 19, 2006 about the Mass Market Paperback edition | Add your feedback

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i love it

il libro,e sopratutto il film,della mia vita.adorabile.

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Mcarla said on Jan 7, 2012 about the Mass Market Paperback edition | Add your feedback

Dad said it's a rubbish book that he doesn't even want to keep it. I started with very low expectation, but ending up with surprisingly satisfied.....the story is totally my life, I am working for "Miranda Priestly" in the real world might be the reason that the book isn't only entertaining but also ... (continue)

Dad said it's a rubbish book that he doesn't even want to keep it. I started with very low expectation, but ending up with surprisingly satisfied.....the story is totally my life, I am working for "Miranda Priestly" in the real world might be the reason that the book isn't only entertaining but also kinda reflect my real life.

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Sally12 said on Sep 21, 2011 about the Mass Market Paperback edition | Add your feedback