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The Partner Track: A Novel,Used
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Ingrid Yungs life is full of firsts. A firstgeneration Chinese American, the first lawyer in her family, shes about to collect the holy grail of "firsts" and become the first minority woman to make partner at the venerable old law firm Parsons Valentine & Hunt.Ingrid has perfected the art of "passing" and seamlessly blends into the oldboy corporate culture. She gamely banters in the corporate cafeteria, plays in the firm softball league, and earnestly racks up her billable hours. But when an offensive incident at the summer outing threatens the firms reputation, Ingrids outsider status is suddenly thrown into sharp relief. Scrambling to do damage control, Parsons Valentine announces a new Diversity and Inclusion Initiative, commanding Ingrid to spearhead the effort. Only shes about to close an enormous transaction that was to be her final step in securing partnership.For the first time, Ingrid must question her place in the firm. Pitted against her colleagues, including her goldenboy boyfriend, Ingrid begins to wonder whether the prestige of partnership is worth breaching her ethics. But can she risk throwing away the American dream that is finally within her reach?
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Partner Track: A Novel'? A: The main theme of 'The Partner Track: A Novel' revolves around the challenges of identity and ambition, particularly for a first-generation Chinese American woman navigating the corporate law world, highlighting issues of diversity, ethics, and personal integrity.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Partner Track'? A: 'The Partner Track' is authored by Helen Wan, who explores complex themes through the experiences of her protagonist, Ingrid Yung.
- Q: What is the setting of the novel? A: The novel is set in a prestigious law firm, Parsons Valentine & Hunt, where the protagonist strives to become the first minority woman partner, reflecting the competitive and often exclusive nature of corporate environments.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Partner Track' have? A: 'The Partner Track' contains 304 pages, providing an engaging and in-depth exploration of its themes and characters.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'The Partner Track' is available in hardcover binding, which offers durability and a premium feel.
- Q: When was 'The Partner Track' published? A: 'The Partner Track' was published on September 17, 2013, making it a contemporary novel that resonates with current discussions on diversity and inclusion.
- Q: What are the key challenges faced by the protagonist in the story? A: The protagonist, Ingrid Yung, faces significant challenges including navigating her identity as a minority in a predominantly white corporate culture, the ethics of ambition, and the pressures of securing a partnership while managing her personal relationships.
- Q: Is there any specific audience or demographic that would enjoy this book? A: 'The Partner Track' appeals to readers interested in contemporary fiction, especially those who are drawn to stories about diversity in the workplace, legal dramas, and personal growth.
- Q: What genre does 'The Partner Track' belong to? A: 'The Partner Track' is categorized as contemporary fiction, with elements of legal drama and social commentary.
- Q: What can readers expect in terms of writing style and narrative? A: Readers can expect a compelling narrative with sharp, insightful prose that captures the complexities of professional life and personal dilemmas, making it both relatable and thought-provoking.