During interludes, the women playfully mime vignettes reflecting life in a farm or fishing village, including treading on roof tiles, unrolling a mat, catching a mouse or tying herrings.

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Although Mr Eller and Ms Edstrom offer some enjoyable vignettes of the horrors of life on the campus in Redmond, where Microsoft resides, the book suffers from Mr Eller's exclusion from the senior executive inner-circle.

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The collection -- which numbers more than 100 pieces and is the largest the gallery has ever commissioned -- is displayed in several styles, including cinematic vignettes, life-size cut outs and straight head shots.

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