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Why people are shifting from owning things to having experiences
2013Fast paceLight
What it is about
James Wallman argues that having too much stuff makes people unhappy and that many now value experiences over possessions. He describes the history of consumption and new trends. The book offers ideas for living with fewer things.
Who will enjoy it
Readers who like minimalist ideas.
What you will get
Written by a British trend forecaster.
Stuffocation Facts: Pages, Genre and Setting
Genre
Nonfiction · Consumerism · Experiences · Minimalism
Length
320 pages · ≈ 9 h
More about this book
Characters
James Wallman.
Setting
Homes and cities.
What makes it different
A cultural take on decluttering and experience.
Feel
Clear, upbeat and brisk.
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