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Author Rothfeld, Becca, author.

Title All things are too small : essays in praise of excess / Becca Rothfield.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Metropolitan Books, Henry Hold and Company, 2024.
1 hold on first copy returned of 1 copy
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b3197630~S1
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 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction-NEW  306.4 ROT    ON HOLDSHELF
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Description 285 pages ; 22 cm
Contents All things are too small -- More is more -- Ladies in waiting -- The flesh, it makes you crazy -- Murder on the installment plan -- Wherever you go, you could leave -- Other people's loves -- Having a cake and eating it, too -- Only mercy : sex after consent -- Normal novels -- Two lives, simultaneous and perfect -- Our true entertainment was arguing.
Summary A cultural critic advocates for embracing imbalance, obsession and gluttony across all aspects of life, contending that our contemporary culture's misguided pursuit of equality in love and art, coupled with economic disparities, has left us spiritually impoverished.
Subject Excess (Philosophy)
Orderliness.
Income distribution.
Equality.
Genre Essays.
ISBN 9781250849915 hc.
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