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Getting It! - Jane Blanchard

Description: ISBN 0751533645 / Genre: Fiction / Author: Jane Blanchard / Paperback / 370 Pages / Book is published 2003-09-18 by Time Warner Paperbacks

Newest Review: ... finish a job, meaning her house has resembled a building site for several years. At new year Fran is feeling stuck in a ... more

... rut, and when she sees an advert in the paper wanting people to work for a new shopping channel called 'Getting It!' she applies (knocking a few years off her age in the process) and dreaming of a glamorous new life working in television. Fran meets Stella who is also applying for a job at the station in the waiting room at her interview. The two become firm friends and are delighted when they are offered jobs, even if they are just working behind the scenes. It's not long before the two women realise that the reality o...more

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Getting It! - Jane Blanchard: Are you Getting It? (698 words)
by - written on 10/10/08 (Very useful, 82 readings)
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My dad gave me lots of books recently that he had picked up from charity shops and the like for me, one of which was 'Getting it!' by Jane Blanchard. I had never heard of either the author or the book, however when I read the back cover and realised it was about a shopping channel, I knew I wanted to read it. I've mentioned the products I've purchased from the shopping channels in a couple of previous reviews, and people I know are always taking the mick out of me for watching them so much! ~The Plot~ Fran is 42 and has been working for her local paper, The Hartford Echo, for over 20 years. She is a reporter, but also writes an outrageous horoscope ... Read the complete review