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How to Stay Sane in an Age of Division

Paperback • 2020 • English

How to Stay Sane in an Age of Division

By Elif Shafak

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About the book

The must-read, pocket-sized Big Think book of 2020. It feels like the world is falling apart. So how do we keep hold of our optimism? How do we nurture the parts of ourselves that hope, trust and believe in something better? And how can we stay sane in this world of division? In this beautifully written and illuminating polemic, Booker Prize nominee Elif Shafak reflects on our age of pessimism, when emotions guide and misguide our politics, and misinformation and fear are the norm. A tender, upl...Show more

Narrative theme: Politics
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Violence and abuse in society

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9781788165723

Publisher

Profile Books Limited

Published year

2020

Language

English

Original title

How to Stay Sane in an Age of Division

Format

Paperback

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