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In praise of slow: how a worldwide movement is challenging the cult of speed
Carl Honore
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Paperback. Across the western world more and more people are slowing down. Slower is better: better work, better productivity, better exercise, better sex, better food. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 274.
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Across the western world more and more people are slowing down. Slower is better: better work, better productivity, better exercise, better sex, better food.
DON'T HURRY, BE HAPPY.
Almost everyone complains about the hectic pace of their lives. These days, our culture teaches that faster is better. But in the race to keep up, everything suffers - our work, diet and health, our relationships and sex lives.
International bestselling author Carl Honoré uncovers a movement ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752864143
SKU
V9780752864143
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-99
About Carl Honore
Carl Honoré was born in Edinburgh in 1967 and raised in Canada, and is a freelance journalist based in London. He has written for the Economist, Observer, National Post and the Houston Chronicle. His first book, In Praise of Slow, was a Sunday Times bestseller and sold around the world.
Reviews for In praise of slow: how a worldwide movement is challenging the cult of speed
Engagingly written and filled with interesting detail... a timely manifesto for a more civilised world
SUNDAY TIMES
Presents an eloquent case for a thorough re-examination of priorities and shows how even subtle shifts in the way we live can have a very real effect on our well-being
GUARDIAN
Engaging
INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY
Readable and ... Read more
SUNDAY TIMES
Presents an eloquent case for a thorough re-examination of priorities and shows how even subtle shifts in the way we live can have a very real effect on our well-being
GUARDIAN
Engaging
INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY
Readable and ... Read more