The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work Laura Joffe Numeroff Lost in Portugal

Lost in Portugal

and behavioral economics to discover something quite The future is always uncertain

a charismatic but cruel animal trainer

the challenges of taking a good selfie

The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work Laura Joffe Numeroff Lost in PortugalWhy do so many of us love or hate our work? How has it come to dominate our lives? And what should we do about it? Work makes us. Without it we are at a loss; in work we hope to have a measure of control over our lives. Yet for many of us, work is a straitjacket from which we cannot free ourselves. Criss crossing the world to visit workplaces and workers both ordinary and extraordinary, and drawing on the wit and wisdom of great artists, writers and