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Confessions Of A Tax Collector: One Man's Tour Of Duty Inside The IRS
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Confessions Of A Tax Collector: One Man's Tour Of Duty Inside The IRS
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Richard Yancey
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:400 | Dimensions(mm): Height 204,Width 150 |
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Category/Genre | Taxation |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780060555610
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Classifications | Dewey:352.4 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Imprint |
HarperPerennial
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Publication Date |
28 December 2004 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Describes the workforce culture of the Internal Revenue Service, recounting how the author joined the IRS as an impressionable job-seeker and witnessed cover-ups, schemes, and widespread paranoia over a twelve-year period. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.
Author Biography
Richard Yancey worked for twelve years as a revenue officer for the Internal Revenue Service. He is a produced playwright, a former theater critic, and a published novelist.
Reviews"A rich mix of humor, horror, and angst ...better than most novels on the bestseller lists."--Boston Sunday Globe "Downright absorbing ...written as well as any novel set in the business world."--Booklist (starred) "Alternately amusing and alarming ...a revealing yarn about going after tax delinquents."--Washington Post "An engaging insider's account of life inside the dreaded IRS."--Library Journal "Offers fascinating insight into the most feared and loathed agency of government."--Minneapolis Star Tribune
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