Book
Four thousand weeks : time management for mortals / Oliver Burkeman.
Record details
- ISBN: 0374159122 : HRD
- ISBN: 9780374159122 : HRD
- ISBN: 9780374159122
- ISBN: 0374159122
- Physical Description: x, 271 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-260) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: In the long run, we're all dead -- Part I: Choosing to choose. The limit-embracing life ; The efficiency trap ; Facing finitude ; Becoming a better procrastinator ; The watermelon problem ; The intimate interrupter -- Part II: Beyond control. We never really have time ; You are here ; Rediscovering the past ; The impatience spiral ; Staying on the bus ; The loneliness of the digital nomad ; Cosmic insignificance therapy ; The human disease -- Afterword: Beyond hope -- Appendix: Ten tools for embracing your finitude. |
| Summary, etc.: | "A lively philosophical guide to time and time management, setting aside superficial efficiency solutions in favor of reckoning with and finding joy in the finitude of human life"-- Provided by publisher. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Time management. Happiness. |
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- 12 of 14 copies available at Bibliomation.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Beekley Community Library - New Hartford | 650.11 BURKEMAN, O. (Text) | 32544072756595 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Brookfield Library | 650.11/BURKEMAN (Text) | 34029154511439 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| C.H. Booth Library - Newtown | BIZ 650.11 BUR (Text) | 34014148571590 | Business & Career Collection | Available | - |
| Derby Neck Library | 650.1 BUR (Text) | 34046155832762 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Edith Wheeler Memorial Library - Monroe | 650.11 BURKEMAN (Text) | 34026150707029 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 05/08/2024 |
| Jonathan Trumbull Library - Lebanon | 650.1 BUR (Text) | 33430152318887 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Mark Twain Library Association - Redding | 650.1 Bur (Text) | 33620150404289 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Norfolk Library | 650.11 BUR (Text) | 36058010297477 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Oliver Wolcott Library - Litchfield | 650.1 BUR (Text) | 36123148072216 | Closed Stacks Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Oliver Wolcott Library - Litchfield | 650.1 BUR (Text) | 36123148073834 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
