Work Like Any Other
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| File:Work Like Any Other.jpg First edition (US) | |
| Author | Virginia Reeves |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Publisher | Scribners |
Publication date | 2016 |
| Publication place | United States |
Work Like Any Other is a 2016 debut novel by Virginia Reeves.[1] Set in the 1920s, it narrates the story of a poor electrician who siphons energy from his town's electricity source to save his family from poverty.[2] In July 2016 the book was longlisted for the 2016 Man Booker Prize.[3][4] In 2017, Virginia Reeves received The Prix littéraire de l'Université Inter-Ages du Dauphiné (UIAD) for her novel translated in French with the title Un travail comme un autre.
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