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A Japanese man’s account of how he gave up most of his belongings
2015Fast paceWarm
What it is about
Fumio Sasaki, a Japanese editor, describes how he got rid of most of his possessions and what he gained. He shares tips for letting go of things and explains why he thinks it improves happiness. The book is a short guide to minimalism.
Who will enjoy it
Readers who want to declutter.
What you will get
The book was published in Japanese in 2015 and in English in 2017.
Goodbye, Things Facts: Pages, Genre and Setting
Genre
Self-help · Minimalism · Decluttering · Japan
Length
256 pages · ≈ 7 h
More about this book
Characters
Fumio Sasaki.
Setting
A small Tokyo apartment.
What makes it different
A personal and practical story of living with very little.
Feel
Calm, honest and light.
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