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Soon : an overdue history of procrastination, from Leonardo and Darwin to you and me / Andrew Santella.

By: Publisher: New York : Dey St., [2018]Description: 197 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780062491589 (hbk.)
  • 006249158X (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 179.8 23
LOC classification:
  • BF637 .P76 S26 2018
Contents:
Barnacles -- Madness to defer -- Saints, crows, poets, priests -- A brief history of the to-do list -- On the clock -- Seeds -- Therefore bind me -- Not yet.
Summary: An entertaining, fact-filled defense of the nearly universal tendency to procrastinate, drawing on the stories of history{u2019}s greatest delayers, and on the work of psychologists, philosophers, and behavioral economists to explain why we put off what we{u2019}re supposed to be doing and why we shouldn{u2019}t feel so bad about it.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks BF637 .P76 S26 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001447084

Includes a selected bibliography.

Barnacles -- Madness to defer -- Saints, crows, poets, priests -- A brief history of the to-do list -- On the clock -- Seeds -- Therefore bind me -- Not yet.

An entertaining, fact-filled defense of the nearly universal tendency to procrastinate, drawing on the stories of history{u2019}s greatest delayers, and on the work of psychologists, philosophers, and behavioral economists to explain why we put off what we{u2019}re supposed to be doing and why we shouldn{u2019}t feel so bad about it.

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