Four thousand weeks : time management for mortals / Oliver Burkeman.
"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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780374159122
- ISBN: 0374159122
- Physical Description: x, 271 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021.
- Copyright: ©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 lmit-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 rest -- The impatience spiral -- Staying on the bus -- The loneliness of the digital nomad -- Cosmic insignificance therapy -- The human disease -- Afterword: beyond hope. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Time management. Happiness. |
Available copies
- 10 of 25 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Johnston County Affiliated Libraries. (Show)
Holds
- 1 current hold with 25 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selma Public Library | 650.1 Burkeman (Text) | 38950611551161 | Adult New Nonfiction | Reshelving | - |
| Fairview Library | 650.11 BUR (Text) | 0020513115004 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| George H. & Laura E. Brown Library | 650.11 Bur (Text) | 30308101275312 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Hope Mills Library | 650.11 B (Text) | 31781068416344 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Jackson County Public Library | 650.11 B (Text) | 39493109397911 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Mars Hill Library | 650.1 BUR (Text) | 30229101218930 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Northern Wayne Library | 650.11 BUR (Text) | 900000000960907 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Pack Memorial Library | 650.11 BUR (Text) | 0020513188530 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Weaverville Library | 650.11 BUR (Text) | 0020513016244 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Youngsville Branch | 650.11/Burkeman (Text) | 72350000106967 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
