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How to Be Bored

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

How to Be Bored

By Eva Hoffman, The School of Life, Susan Quilliam

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About the book

Lethargic inactivity can be debilitating and depressing; but for those living in the modern world, the pendulum has swung far in the other direction. We live in a hectic, hyperactive, over-stimulated age. Excessive busyness and overfilled schedules are the norm, as are their effects on our mental and emotional lives. How might we address and counter such problems, for the sake of experiencing our lives more fully?In How to Be Bored, Eva Hoffman explores the importance we place on success, high l...Show more

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ISBN

9781447293255

Publisher

Pan Macmillan

Published year

2016

Language

Edition

1

Original title

How to Be Bored

Format

Paperback

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