She manages to impress Miranda Priestly enough to get a job offer, but struggles to keep up with her impossible demands and get everything done. At the end of the novel, she returns to Elias-Clark for a job opportunity with a different magazine.Īndrea goes to New York to be a journalist, but has few opportunities before landing an interview at Runway magazine. Her relationship with Alex is totally destroyed, but she is able to make up with Lily. Confronted first with another impossible demand from her boss, Andrea swears at Miranda and is fired on the spot. Horrified as she realizes that she is becoming her boss, Andrea plans to return at once. Miranda finds out, and Andrea originally promises to stay in Paris as expected, causing Miranda to be warm to her for the first time and telling her that Andrea reminds Miranda of herself. In Paris, she learns that her roommate has been in a severe car accident as a result of drinking and driving, making her finally realize that Lily has become an alcoholic without her even realizing it. When Miranda's senior assistant Emily Charlton catches mononucleosis, Andrea is forced to go to Paris instead of going with her boyfriend to a long-planned trip to the Puff that he had worked hard to prepare, causing him to break up with her. She gains a better sense of the work as time goes on, but continually neglects herself, her boyfriend Alex, best friend Lily, and family for her job.

She starts out as eager, but as the novel goes on she is demoralized by the demands of her boss Miranda, few of which come with any clear instructions, but all of which she is expected to understand perfectly and complete at once. She is the main character in The Devil Wears Prada and Revenge Wears Prada.Īndrea takes a job as a personal assistant to Runway's Editor-in-Chief. Andrea or Andy Sachs (Anne Hathaway) is a young, aspiring journalist that was notable for her employment as fashion hypebeast Miranda Priestly's personal assistant.

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