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Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals is a 2021 non-fiction book written by British author Oliver Burkeman . The title draws from the premise that "the average human lifespan is absurdly, terrifyingly, insultingly short... Assuming you live to be eighty, you’ll have had about four thousand weeks."
Print. How to Live on Twenty-four Hours a Day is a short self-help book "about the daily organization of time" [ 1] by novelist Arnold Bennett. Written originally as a series of articles in the London Evening News in 1907, it was published in book form in 1908. Aimed initially at "the legions of clerks and typists and other meanly paid workers ...
ISBN. 978-0-375-70270-9. OCLC. 438410499. A Lesson Before Dying is Ernest J. Gaines ' eighth novel, published in 1993 and won the National Book Critics Circle Award. The novel is based on the true story of Willie Francis, a young Black American man best known for surviving a failed electrocution in the state of Louisiana, in 1946. [ 1]
The book has five main categories, with over a dozen reviews and recommendations within each one: food and drink, music and entertainment, sports and recreation, culture and history, and shopping ...
Publication date. July 17, 1971. ISBN. 978-0451612328. 4 Days, 40 Hours is a 1971 book by Riva Poor reporting on a "revolution in work and leisure " from a rearranged work week with four days of 10 hours each. [1] In some cases, the book claims, companies can increase production and profit while giving employees more time off.
112. ISBN. 978-0-688-01429-2. The One Minute Manager is a short book by Ken Blanchard and Spencer Johnson. The brief volume tells a story, recounting three techniques of an effective manager: one minute goals, one minute praisings, and one minute reprimands. Each of these takes only a minute but is purportedly of lasting benefit. [ 1]
The book received very good reviews, and made several Best Books of 2009 lists, including the New York Times' Ten Best list. [5] On The Omnivore, in an aggregation of British critic reviews, the book received a score of 4.5 out of 5.
978-0-7653-2595-2. Preceded by. Towers of Midnight. A Memory of Light is the 14th and final book of the fantasy series The Wheel of Time, written by American authors Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson, and published by Tor Books. Originally expected to have been published around March 2012, the book was delayed several times, and the hardcover ...