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-- More fun on the cover than most whole books have. -- The perfect toilet or coffee table book for the 21st century. -- Book laid out to help reader become unhappy -- Learn about the joy's of unhappiness. -- A children's book for adults. -- Big Print, easy to read. -- From Gurjieff to Santayana, author drops the names of his many friends. -- Candid reviews by the "critics" on back cover. Here at last is a book that shows you how to betotally unhappy - even if your world is a peaceful one. Thirty simple rules on how the author did it and how you can do it too. The "rules" come from the schoolof hard knocks. The author has absolutely no qualifications for writing this book except a law degree from Harvard. Each rule comes with its own cartoon to help you focus on the rule. There are exercises for each rule as well as a midterm and a final exam to help keep you on track. This is a book not to be missed. It may be your last chance for in-depth unhappiness.
This manual offers a contrarian guide to cultivating unhappiness, even in a world that appears peaceful. The author, despite holding a Harvard law degree, presents thirty rules derived from personal experience to help readers achieve profound unhappiness. Each rule is accompanied by a cartoon, exercises, and assessments, including a midterm and final exam, to reinforce the principles of discontent.
The book is presented as a humorous and unconventional guide to unhappiness, designed for adult readers. Its layout, featuring cartoons and exercises, aims to make the process of cultivating discontent engaging. The author's self-proclaimed lack of qualifications, beyond a Harvard law degree, is framed as part of the book's ironic appeal. The description suggests a playful, satirical approach to self-help, encouraging readers to embrace negativity.
Page Count:
193
Publication Date:
1997-01-01
Publisher:
Sunstar Pub.
ISBN-10:
1887472134
ISBN-13:
9781887472135
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