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Weasily Does It

Advantages: Alternative to re-reading earlier books, covers some new ground
Disadvantages: New stuff too brief and old stuff re-hashed

...Most people will probably be familiar with the Dilbert cartoons, a cynical yet true and humorous insight into office (or cubicle) life, starring the engineer with the turned-up tie. The cartoonist, Scott Adams, has written a range of successful spin-off b ...

a-true-ben 12.05.2005 · Read full review
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Review of Dilbert and the Way of the Weasel - Scott Adams

The Joy of Work. A joy to read

Advantages: Great book
Disadvantages: Did you find yourself in it?

The Joy of Work. Dilbert's Guide to Finding Happiness at the Expense of Your Co-Workers has to be one of the best books Scott Adams has ever written. In my, opinion, of course. But then, that's what Ciao reviews are all about, our opinions! This book s ...

Martinscholes 10.10.2005 · Read full review
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Review of Dilbert: the Joy of Work - Scott Adams

The workplace has gone mad

Advantages: Finding pranks you can use at work
Disadvantages: Some parts can be a bit boring

I came across this book when I borrowed it from my brother two years ago, I seem to still have it......oh well I'm sure he has another copy by now. It is written by Scott Adams who is the author of three other books, The Dilbert principle, Dogbert's to ...

sadiemelanie 23.01.2006 · Read full review
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Review of Dilbert: the Joy of Work - Scott Adams

Great fun!

Advantages: Fun and interesting
Disadvantages: Heavy on reader emails

Everybody wonders how they can best play tricks on their workmates, and thanks to the Joy of Work's magnificent office pranks chapter, we now have dozens of fun pranks to use. Scott Adams is witty and sarcastic as usual, and it is great to read. However, ...

JaySee 14.07.2000 · Read full review
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Review of Dilbert: the Joy of Work - Scott Adams

In the words of Homer Simpson - "That's funny because it's true"

Advantages: Very accurate, plenty of laugh-out-loud moments
Disadvantages: Good luck trying to read it at work during lunch!

“The Joy of Work” is simply one of the funniest books I have ever read. Furthermore it was given to me at a time when I was really fed up with my job, so a light-hearted look at the workplace was very much needed. The book has it all. Filled with laugh ...

toneboy7 19.09.2000 · Read full review
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Review of Dilbert: the Joy of Work - Scott Adams