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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “The visionary author of How to Do Nothing returns to challenge the notion that ‘time is money.’ . . . Expect to feel changed by this radical way of seeing.”—Esquire

“One of the most important books I’ve read in my life.” —Ed Yong, author of An Immense World

A HARPER’S BAZAAR AND CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR

In her first book, How to Do Nothing, Jenny Odell wrote about the importance of disconnecting from the “attention economy” to spend time in quiet contemplation. But what if you don’t have time to spend?

In order to answer this seemingly simple question, Odell took a deep dive into the fundamental structure of our society and found that the clock we live by was built for profit, not people. This is why our lives, even in leisure, have come to seem like a series

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      Publisher: Random House USA Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 02/01/2024
      ISBN13: 9780593242728, 978-0593242728
      ISBN10: 0593242726
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      Time management Conservation of the environment Popular culture

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “The visionary author of How to Do Nothing returns to challenge the notion that ‘time is money.’ . . . Expect to feel changed by this radical way of seeing.”—Esquire

      “One of the most important books I’ve read in my life.” —Ed Yong, author of An Immense World

      A HARPER’S BAZAAR AND CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR

      In her first book, How to Do Nothing, Jenny Odell wrote about the importance of disconnecting from the “attention economy” to spend time in quiet contemplation. But what if you don’t have time to spend?

      In order to answer this seemingly simple question, Odell took a deep dive into the fundamental structure of our society and found that the clock we live by was built for profit, not people. This is why our lives, even in leisure, have come to seem like a series

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