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The Quiet Part

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Meetings, escalations, and the professional cost of being the person who always answers first. A short book about strategic silence.

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    186 pages

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    Parrésia

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    1 Aug 2026

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Under two hundred pages and deliberately so.

Amara Nwachukwu, Commissioning Editor Parrésia

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Zainab Yusuf

Former bank treasurer, writes on money

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Eleven years in treasury at two Nigerian banks, then a decade explaining to founders what their money actually costs. The Cost of Capital is the book she wishes had existed.

She writes short. The Quiet Part is under two hundred pages and she considers that a feature.

  • Abuja, Nigeria
  • Writes in English, Hausa

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Publisher
Parrésia
Publication date
1 Aug 2026
Language
English
Print length
186 pages
File size
2.2 MB
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