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Räder ist der Roman einer gigantischen Industrie, der Menschen, die für sie leben und arbeiten.Es ist der Roman der Schichtarbeiter und der Manager, der armen Teufel und der großen Bosse, der feudalen Einladungen und des Joints am Arbeitsplatz der die Monotonie erträglicher macht. Räder ist der Roman der luxuriösen Zimmerfluchten und des Dschungels der Fließbänder, der Designer und der Gewerkschaftsfunktionäre, der Marketingstrategen und der Autokäufer. Räder ist die Anatomie eines Fetisches der Massen.
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Automobile industry and tradeFictionMarketingAutomobilesEnglish fictionAutomobile industry
First published 1971Setting
Detroitca. 1965-1970
About the author
Arthur Hailey
5 April 1920 – 4 November 2004
Arthur Hailey was born in England and began his writing career while an RAF pilot during the Second World War. After the war he lived and wrote in Canada, becoming a Canadian citizen as well as British; he also lived briefly in the United States. For the past twenty-six years Arthur Hailey and his wife Sheila have made their home in the Bahamas. Hailey's novels have been published in thirty-nine languages; an estimated 160 million copies are in print worldwide. Most of his books have been made into films or TV series.
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