How we break : navigating the wear and tear of living
(2024)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
158/DEARY,V

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 158/DEARY,V Available

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
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"--