- Economics, New York Times reviewed, Leisure, Work, social aspects
"Having just purchased her first home, the author embarks on a self-audit of the value system she has bought into. The essays in this volume offer an interrogation of work, leisure, and the lived experience of capitalism"--
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Contemporary, character-led, spare and contemplative.
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- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- contemplativerelentless
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Eula Biss
- First published
- 2020
- Pages
- 336
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group, Faber & Faber, Limited, Riverhead Books
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780525537472
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About Eula Biss · 1977
American non-fiction writer
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