{"product_id":"how-to-be-idle","title":"How to be Idle","description":"DESCRIPTION : \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow to be Idle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e is Tom Hodgkinson's brilliant guide to reclaiming your right to be idle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Well written, funny and with a scholarly knowledge of the literature of laziness, it is both a book to be enjoyed at leisure and to change lives' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Oscar Wilde said, doing nothing is hard work. A burn-out work ethic has most of us in its thrall, and the idlers of this world have the odds stacked against them. But here, at last, is a book that can help. Hodgkinson presents us with a laid-back argument for a new contract between routine and chaos, an argument for experiencing life to the full and living in the moment. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRanging across a host of issues that affect the modern idler:\u003cbr\u003e-Sleep\u003cbr\u003e-Work\u003cbr\u003e-Pleasure and hedonism \u003cbr\u003e-Relationships\u003cbr\u003e-Bohemian living\u003cbr\u003e-Revolution \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing on the writings of such well-known apologists for idleness as Oscar Wilde, Robert Louis Stevenson and Nietzsche, his message is clear: take control of your life and reclaim your right to be idle.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nPRODUCT DETAILS : \u003cbr\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eISBN : 9780141015064 \u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eBY (AUTHOR) Hodgkinson, Tom \u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePUBLISHER : Penguin Books Ltd  \u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003ePUBLICATION DATE : June 30, 2005 \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCOUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : United Kingdom \u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eIMPRINT : Penguin Books Ltd \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLANGUAGE : English \u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eAGE : General \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003ePRODUCT FORM : Paperback \/ softback \u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n    DIMENSION : 179 mm x 131 mm \u003cbr\u003eWEIGHT : 234 g \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePRODUCT CATEGORY :\u003cbr\u003e    \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookazine-hong-kong.myshopify.com\/collections\/Biography-Literature-Literary-studies\"\u003eBiography, Literature \u0026amp; Literary studies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookazine-hong-kong.myshopify.com\/collections\/Lifestyle-Hobbies-Leisure\"\u003eLifestyle, Hobbies \u0026amp; Leisure\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Hodgkinson, Tom","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49811795575061,"sku":"9780141015064","price":168.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/7087\/3174\/files\/How_to_be_Idle_9780141015064.jpg?v=1773653804","url":"https:\/\/bookazine.com.hk\/products\/how-to-be-idle","provider":"Bookazine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}