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 | #1377489 in Books |  Al Gini |  2003-05-09 |  2007-02-23 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.50 x.44 x5.50l,.51 | File Name: 0415978696 | 176 pages

 | The Importance of Being Lazy In Praise of Play Leisure and Vacation


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Drawing upon in-depth case studies of vacation habits and the observations of philosophers, writers, and sociologists such as Aristotle, Mark Twain and Thorstein Veblen, Al Gini argues why vacations are so venerated and why 'doing nothing' is a fundamental human necessity.

From shopping sprees and extreme sports to the ultimate vacation - retirement - The Importance of Being lazy demonstrates that without true leisure, we are dimi...


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