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Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything
Faster The Acceleration of Just About Everything
Author: James Gleick
From the bestselling, National Book Award-nominated auhtor of Genius and Chaos, a bracing new work about the accelerating pace of change in today's world. — Most of us suffer some degree of "hurry sickness." a malady that has launched us into the "epoch of the nanosecond," a need-everything-yesterday sphere dominated by cell phones,...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780679775485
ISBN-10: 067977548X
Publication Date: 9/5/2000
Pages: 352
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  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
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3.4 stars, based on 8 ratings
Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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katzen0466 avatar reviewed Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything on + 55 more book reviews
Where has your time gone? This book will explain just what's happening and why time is speeding up for all of us and not just because we're getting older. Technology has it's influence as well. Sorry, no tips for slowing down again as we all just have to get used to the faster pace of life.
reviewed Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything on + 4 more book reviews
Interesting but a little dense.


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