The School of Life
Small Pleasures
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Small Pleasures
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52 overlooked small pleasures, for a life, from 'flirtation' to 'cyprus trees'. Short, enjoyable meditations on small pleasures - one for each week of the year.
52 overlooked small pleasures, for a life, from 'flirtation' to 'cyprus trees'. Short, enjoyable meditations on small pleasures - one for each week of the year.
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- Verlag: The School of Life Press
- Seitenzahl: 246
- Erscheinungstermin: 10. November 2016
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 212mm x 144mm x 27mm
- Gewicht: 564g
- ISBN-13: 9780993538735
- ISBN-10: 0993538738
- Artikelnr.: 45559756
- Herstellerkennzeichnung Die Herstellerinformationen sind derzeit nicht verfügbar.
- Verlag: The School of Life Press
- Seitenzahl: 246
- Erscheinungstermin: 10. November 2016
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 212mm x 144mm x 27mm
- Gewicht: 564g
- ISBN-13: 9780993538735
- ISBN-10: 0993538738
- Artikelnr.: 45559756
- Herstellerkennzeichnung Die Herstellerinformationen sind derzeit nicht verfügbar.
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PREFACE: What This Book Is For
1. The Fish Shop
2. Small Islands
3. Stars
4. Grandmothers
5. The Friend Who Listens
6. Take-Off
7. A Night Alone in a Hotel
8. Sunbathing
9. The Desert
10. Finding Your Feet Abroad
11. Being up Late at Night
12. The Charm of Cows
13. Up at Dawn
14. Staring out of the Window
15. A Hot Bath
16. Indulgent Pessimism
17. Self-Pity
18. Crushes
19. Keeping Your Clothes On
20. Kissing
21. Children's Drawings
22. Crimes in the Newspaper
23. Driving on the Motorway at Night
24. Sunday Mornings
25. A Beloved's Wrists
26. A Favourite Old Jumper
27. Holding Hands with a Small Child
28. Old Stone Walls
29. Realising You Both Dislike the Same Popular Person
30. Feeling at Home in the Sea
31. 'Bad' Magazines
32. The Song You Want to Listen to Again and Again
33. A Book that Understands You
34. Crying Cathartically over the Death of a Fictional Character
25. Pleasant Exhaustion after a Productive Day
36. Old Photos of One's Parents
37. Whispering in Bed in the Dark
38. Cypress Trees
39. News of a Scientific Discovery
40. Feeling Someone Else Is So Wrong
41. The Teasing of Old Friends
42. Getting Over a Row
43. Planning the Ideal Routine
44. Finally Gaining the Respect of a Previously Suspicious Colleague
45. 'Getting' a Great Work of Art for Yourself
46. Very Dark Jokes
47. Midnight Walks
48. Flirtation
49. The First Day of Feeling Well Again
50. Daisies
51. Figs
52. A List of Very Small Pleasures
EPILOGUE: The Ideology of Small Pleasures
1. The Fish Shop
2. Small Islands
3. Stars
4. Grandmothers
5. The Friend Who Listens
6. Take-Off
7. A Night Alone in a Hotel
8. Sunbathing
9. The Desert
10. Finding Your Feet Abroad
11. Being up Late at Night
12. The Charm of Cows
13. Up at Dawn
14. Staring out of the Window
15. A Hot Bath
16. Indulgent Pessimism
17. Self-Pity
18. Crushes
19. Keeping Your Clothes On
20. Kissing
21. Children's Drawings
22. Crimes in the Newspaper
23. Driving on the Motorway at Night
24. Sunday Mornings
25. A Beloved's Wrists
26. A Favourite Old Jumper
27. Holding Hands with a Small Child
28. Old Stone Walls
29. Realising You Both Dislike the Same Popular Person
30. Feeling at Home in the Sea
31. 'Bad' Magazines
32. The Song You Want to Listen to Again and Again
33. A Book that Understands You
34. Crying Cathartically over the Death of a Fictional Character
25. Pleasant Exhaustion after a Productive Day
36. Old Photos of One's Parents
37. Whispering in Bed in the Dark
38. Cypress Trees
39. News of a Scientific Discovery
40. Feeling Someone Else Is So Wrong
41. The Teasing of Old Friends
42. Getting Over a Row
43. Planning the Ideal Routine
44. Finally Gaining the Respect of a Previously Suspicious Colleague
45. 'Getting' a Great Work of Art for Yourself
46. Very Dark Jokes
47. Midnight Walks
48. Flirtation
49. The First Day of Feeling Well Again
50. Daisies
51. Figs
52. A List of Very Small Pleasures
EPILOGUE: The Ideology of Small Pleasures
PREFACE: What This Book Is For
1. The Fish Shop
2. Small Islands
3. Stars
4. Grandmothers
5. The Friend Who Listens
6. Take-Off
7. A Night Alone in a Hotel
8. Sunbathing
9. The Desert
10. Finding Your Feet Abroad
11. Being up Late at Night
12. The Charm of Cows
13. Up at Dawn
14. Staring out of the Window
15. A Hot Bath
16. Indulgent Pessimism
17. Self-Pity
18. Crushes
19. Keeping Your Clothes On
20. Kissing
21. Children's Drawings
22. Crimes in the Newspaper
23. Driving on the Motorway at Night
24. Sunday Mornings
25. A Beloved's Wrists
26. A Favourite Old Jumper
27. Holding Hands with a Small Child
28. Old Stone Walls
29. Realising You Both Dislike the Same Popular Person
30. Feeling at Home in the Sea
31. 'Bad' Magazines
32. The Song You Want to Listen to Again and Again
33. A Book that Understands You
34. Crying Cathartically over the Death of a Fictional Character
25. Pleasant Exhaustion after a Productive Day
36. Old Photos of One's Parents
37. Whispering in Bed in the Dark
38. Cypress Trees
39. News of a Scientific Discovery
40. Feeling Someone Else Is So Wrong
41. The Teasing of Old Friends
42. Getting Over a Row
43. Planning the Ideal Routine
44. Finally Gaining the Respect of a Previously Suspicious Colleague
45. 'Getting' a Great Work of Art for Yourself
46. Very Dark Jokes
47. Midnight Walks
48. Flirtation
49. The First Day of Feeling Well Again
50. Daisies
51. Figs
52. A List of Very Small Pleasures
EPILOGUE: The Ideology of Small Pleasures
1. The Fish Shop
2. Small Islands
3. Stars
4. Grandmothers
5. The Friend Who Listens
6. Take-Off
7. A Night Alone in a Hotel
8. Sunbathing
9. The Desert
10. Finding Your Feet Abroad
11. Being up Late at Night
12. The Charm of Cows
13. Up at Dawn
14. Staring out of the Window
15. A Hot Bath
16. Indulgent Pessimism
17. Self-Pity
18. Crushes
19. Keeping Your Clothes On
20. Kissing
21. Children's Drawings
22. Crimes in the Newspaper
23. Driving on the Motorway at Night
24. Sunday Mornings
25. A Beloved's Wrists
26. A Favourite Old Jumper
27. Holding Hands with a Small Child
28. Old Stone Walls
29. Realising You Both Dislike the Same Popular Person
30. Feeling at Home in the Sea
31. 'Bad' Magazines
32. The Song You Want to Listen to Again and Again
33. A Book that Understands You
34. Crying Cathartically over the Death of a Fictional Character
25. Pleasant Exhaustion after a Productive Day
36. Old Photos of One's Parents
37. Whispering in Bed in the Dark
38. Cypress Trees
39. News of a Scientific Discovery
40. Feeling Someone Else Is So Wrong
41. The Teasing of Old Friends
42. Getting Over a Row
43. Planning the Ideal Routine
44. Finally Gaining the Respect of a Previously Suspicious Colleague
45. 'Getting' a Great Work of Art for Yourself
46. Very Dark Jokes
47. Midnight Walks
48. Flirtation
49. The First Day of Feeling Well Again
50. Daisies
51. Figs
52. A List of Very Small Pleasures
EPILOGUE: The Ideology of Small Pleasures