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Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals 2021
Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals is a 2021 non-fiction novel written by English author Oliver Burkeman. The work follows a philosophical examination of time in contemporary life, exploring how people can best use their limited existence. Its central idea comes from the fact that "the average human lifespan is absurdly, terrifyingly, insultingly short... Assuming you live to be eighty, you’ll have had about four thousand weeks." The book became a New York Times bestseller.
Details
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux (US)
- ISBN
- 9780374159122
- Pages
- 288
- Format
- Print (hardcover, softcover), audio
