Ambition Brings Its Own Reward e-bog
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Initiating a career is a critical time for any ambitious young person, and especially so for Bill Green who arrives at (the fictional) Linkirk University full of enthusiasm to start his first job. Determined to prove himself, he diligently invests much time and effort in fulfilling the many varied duties assigned to him, suggesting forming a Centre of Excellence in Environmental Science of whic...
E-bog
39,92 DKK
Forlag
Matador
Udgivet
18 juli 2020
Længde
200 sider
Genrer
Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781838596392
Initiating a career is a critical time for any ambitious young person, and especially so for Bill Green who arrives at (the fictional) Linkirk University full of enthusiasm to start his first job. Determined to prove himself, he diligently invests much time and effort in fulfilling the many varied duties assigned to him, suggesting forming a Centre of Excellence in Environmental Science of which he hopes to be appointed its first Director. When the Professors appoint Walter Thompson instead, Bill is left devastated and infuriated. Already on hostile terms with Walter, one year his senior, his suffering intensifies on coming to believe that his girlfriend, Beth, has transferred her affections to Walter.With increasing anguish, Bill decides that, to achieve his ambition to be a successful academic, he must eliminateWalter.Calculation, cunning and concealment contribute to Bill's planned 'perfect crime', by making it appear thatWalter's demise has resulted from an unfortunate, fatal accident during fieldwork alone in a remote Italian mountainvalley.But no crime is perfect as Bill soon learns as the case he's sewn up for the police begins to unravel