On Being Nice
- Hardcover
144 pages
- Release Date
27 March 2018
Summary
Most books that want to change us seek to make us richer or thinner. This book wants to help us to be nicer: that is, less irritable, more patient, readier to listen, warmer, less prickly. Niceness may not have the immediate allure of money or fame, but it is a hugely important quality nevertheless and one that we neglect at our peril.
This is a guidebook to the uncharted landscape of niceness, gently leading us around the key themes of this forgotten quality. We learn how to be chari…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780995573642 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0995573646 |
| Author: | The School of Life |
| Publisher: | The School of Life Press |
| Imprint: | The School of Life Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 27 March 2018 |
| Weight: | 260g |
| Dimensions: | 15mm x 120mm x 178mm |
| Series: | The School of Life Library |
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