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In Praise of Slowness
Language: en
Pages: 334
Authors: Carl Honore
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-04-14 - Publisher: Harper Collins

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We live in the age of speed. We strain to be more efficient, to cram more into each minute, each hour, each day. Since the Industrial Revolution shifted the wor
The Slow Fix
Language: en
Pages: 263
Authors: Carl Honore
Categories: Self-Help
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-29 - Publisher: Knopf Canada

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In the tradition of his internationally bestselling In Praise of Slow, and drawing on examples from the most progressive and successful leaders in business, pol
The Discovery Of Slowness
Language: en
Pages: 321
Authors: Sten Nadolny
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-07-01 - Publisher: Canongate Books

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Nadolny's masterpiece, The Discovery of Slowness tells the incredible story of Sir John Franklin, a sailor and explorer who battled the frozen Arctic wastes and
Under Pressure
Language: en
Pages: 308
Authors: Carl Honore
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-10-13 - Publisher: Harper Collins

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"Why do grown-ups have to take over everything?" This innocent question from acclaimed journalist and international bestselling author Carl Honoré’s son spar
Slow Reading in a Hurried Age
Language: en
Pages: 333
Authors: David Mikics
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-08 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Reading, David Mikics says, should not be drudgery, and not mere information-gathering or escape either, but a way to live life at a higher pitch. Slow Reading