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A late short work on how to live fully rather than just to have
1993Slow paceThoughtful
What it is about
Erich Fromm describes the difference between a life based on having and a life based on being. The posthumous book collects his thoughts on how to live more authentically. It is a short and quiet read.
Who will enjoy it
Readers who like Fromm.
What you will get
Published after his death.
The Art of Being Facts: Pages, Genre and Setting
Genre
Nonfiction · Being · Having · Living
Length
128 pages · ≈ 4 h
More about this book
Characters
Erich Fromm.
Setting
Modern life.
What makes it different
A short, late and gentle book.
Feel
Quiet, humane and reflective.
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