How to be Idle
$43.09
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
21 November 2005
Summary
How to be Idle is Tom Hodgkinson’s entertaining guide to reclaiming your right to be idle.
As Oscar Wilde said, doing nothing is hard work. The Protestant work ethic has most of us in its thrall, and the idlers of this world have the odds stacked against them. But here, at last, is a book that can help.
From Tom Hodgkinson, editor of the Idler, comes How to be Idle, an antidote to the work-obsessed culture which puts so many obstacles between ourselves and our dreams. Hodgkins…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141015064 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0141015063 |
| Author: | Tom Hodgkinson |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 21 November 2005 |
| Weight: | 234g |
| Dimensions: | 179mm x 131mm x 25mm |
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“A true literary gem… irresistable”–USA Today“In these stress-filled times … we should all give ourselves the gift of reading this debut.”–Library JournalA true literary gem… irresistable –USA TodayIn these stress-filled times … we should all give ourselves the gift of reading this debut. –Library Journal“A true literary gem… irresistable” – USA Today
About The Author
Tom Hodgkinson
Tom Hodgkinson was born in 1968. Since founding the Idler in 1993, he has been a frequent contributor to many newspapers and magazines and appears regularly on TV and radio to discuss ‘idler’ issues. This is his first book.
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