Boredom: A Lively History Russell Jurney Handsomely packaged with a cloth

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Thrown into an unlikely alliance

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Harry must leave his most loyal friends behind

Boredom: A Lively History Russell Jurney Handsomely packaged with a clothIn the first book to argue for the benefits of boredom, Peter Toohey dispels the myth that it's simply a childish emotion or an existential malaise like Jean Paul Sartre's nausea. He shows how boredom is, in fact, one of our most common and constructive emotions and is an essential part of the human experience. This informative and entertaining investigation of boredomwhat it is and what it isn't, its uses and its dangersspans more than 3,000 years of