Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals

by Oliver Burkeman

Book Overview

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

Provocative and appealing . . . well worth your extremely limited time. --Barbara Spindel, The Wall Street Journal

The average human lifespan is absurdly, insultingly brief. Assuming you live to be eighty, you have just over four thousand weeks.

Nobody needs telling there isn't enough time. We're obsessed with our lengthening to-do lists, our overfilled inboxes,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374159122
• ISBN13: 9780374159122
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.7" x 8.2"

Customer Reviews

Unbelievably Good!

The author has interesting and helpful observations about our common perspectives on life and its meaning. I highly recommend this book. Oliver Burkeman wrote a weekly column for The Guardian until recently. It is still possible to go to The Guardian website and read many of his columns.