How to Be Idle

Name: How to Be Idle
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ISBN: 9780060779689

ISBN-10: 0060779683

ISBN-13: 9780060779689

Edition: 2005

Authors: Tom Hodgkinson

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With advice, information, and reflection on such matters as lying in, long lunches, the art of the nap, and how to skive, How to Be Idle gives you all the inspiration you need to take a break from your fast-paced, overworked life. From the founding editor of the The Idler , the celebrated magazine about the freedom and fine art of doing nothing, comes not simply a book, but an antidote to our work-obsessed culture. In How to Be Idle, Tom Hodgkinson presents his learned yet whimsical argument for a new universal standard of living: being happy doing nothing. He covers a whole spectrum of issues affecting the modern idler -- sleep, work, pleasure, relationships -- bemoaning the cultural…

Book details

List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 5/10/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 5.25" wide x 7.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English