Book description
What does it feel like to drive a lorry that's out of control?
What really goes on in a school full of unruly children?
Could you travel all over the world for work?
Whether we love it or hate it, work has a huge impact on our
lives and in recent times working life has totally changed. So what is
life really like at work today?
From builder to baker to social care worker, these writers let us
know. Some of their stories might surprise you. Some will make you
laugh and some might make you cry. The one thing they all prove is
that you can never be sure what your working day will bring.
Val McDermid was born in Scotland. She read English at Oxford and
worked as a journalist for several years. She is now a full-time writer
and divides her time between Cheshire and Northumberland. Her novels are
worldwide bestsellers. They have been translated into thirty languages
and have won a number of awards.
