How we break : navigating the wear and tear of living
(2024)
By:
Deary, Vincent
Nonfiction
Book
Series:
Call Numbers:
158/DEARY,V
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2024
EDITION
First American edition
DESCRIPTION
xviii, 282 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780374172114, 0374172110
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES
Introduction -- Part one: Trembling. Many meetings -- The body guard -- The ambient hum of menace -- Events -- Arrhythmia -- The rule book -- Part two: Breaking. Rise and fall -- To and fro -- Reason's monsters ; Preoccupied -- Are you sitting comfortably? -- Exit strategies
"Drawing on cutting-edge science and intimate personal stories, an essential and paradigm-shifting book for readers struggling with fatigue, burnout, stress, and trauma--and for all of us who sometimes feel like we have been pushed past our breaking point"--