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Overwhelmed : how to work, love, and play when no one has the time / Brigid Schulte.

Overwhelmed : how to work, love, and play when no one h...

Overwhelmed : how to work, love, and play when no one has the time / Brigid Schulte.

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Overwhelmed : how to work, love, and play when no one has the time / Brigid Schulte.

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Full title

Overwhelmed : how to work, love, and play when no one has the time / Brigid Schulte.

Publisher

New York : Picador, [a trademark used by] Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015.

Call Numbers

G 2015/4185

Record Identifier

74VKR0G0oPpb

MMS ID

991023268939702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xiii, 354 pages ; 21 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Time confetti. The test of time ; Leisure is for nuns ; Too busy to live ; The incredible shrinking brain -- Work. The ideal worker is not your mother ; A tale of two Pats ; Bright spot: starting small ; When work works ; Bright spot: if the Pentagon can do it, why can't you? -- Love. The stalled ge...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Picador, [a trademark used by] Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015.

Edition

First Picador edition.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2015.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"Can working parents in America--or anywhere--ever find true leisure time? According to the Leisure Studies Department at the University of Iowa, true leisure is "that place in which we realize our humanity." If that's true, argues Brigid Schulte, then we're doing dangerously little realizing of our humanity. In Overwhelmed, Schulte, a staff writer...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Overwhelmed : how to work, love, and play when no one has the time / Brigid Schulte.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

"A Sarah Crichton book."

Includes a new preface.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Original version note

First edition published in hardcover: [New York] : Sarah Crichton Books, an imprint of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2014.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2015/4185

Record Identifier

74VKR0G0oPpb

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKR0G0oPpb

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781250062383 (pbk.)

1250062381 (pbk.)

DDC

331.44

MMS ID

991023268939702626

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