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 |
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Selma Public Library | 650.1 Burkeman (Text) | 38950611551161 | Adult New Nonfiction | Reshelving | - |
Albemarle Main Library | 650.1 Bur (Text) | 31010000766016 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 11/07/2024 |
Fairview Library | 650.11 BUR (Text) | 0020513115004 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Fletcher Branch | 650.11 B (Text) | 33258009498002 | Adult Nonfiction | On holds shelf | - |
George H. & Laura E. Brown Library | 650.11 Bur (Text) | 30308101275312 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Harnett County Main Library | 650.1 Bur (Text) | 33633002134103 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 10/30/2024 |
Henderson Main Branch | 650.11 B (Text) | 33258009497996 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 10/30/2024 |
Hoke County Public Library | 650.1 BURKEMAN (Text) | 28198050005131 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 10/29/2024 |
Hope Mills Library | 650.11 B (Text) | 31781068416344 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Jackson County Public Library | 650.11 B (Text) | 39493109397911 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |