Thank You For Being Late

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From the Pulitzer Prize winner and No.1 international bestselling author of ‘The World is Flat’, an essential and entertaining field guide to thriving in the 21st century. We all sense it – something big is going on. You feel it in your workplace. You feel it when you talk to your children. You can’t miss it when you read the newspapers or watch the news. Our lives are speeding up – and it is dizzying. In ‘Thank You for Being Late’, a work unlike any he has attempted before, Thomas L. Friedman exposes the tectonic movements that are reshaping the world today and explains how to get the most out of them.

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THE NEW INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE WORLD IS FLAT

We all sense it: something big is going on. Life is speeding up, and it is dizzying. Here Thomas L. Friedman reveals the tectonic movements that are reshaping our world, how to adapt to this new age and why, sometimes, we all need to be late.

‘A master class … As a guide for perplexed Westerners, this book is very hard to beat … an honest, cohesive explanation for why the world is the way it is, without miracle cures or scapegoats’ John Micklethwait, The New York Times Book Review

‘Wonderful … admirably honest … injects a badly needed dose of optimism into the modern debate’ Gillian Tett, Financial Times

‘His main piece of advice for individuals, corporations, and countries is clear: Take a deep breath and adapt. This world isn’t going to wait for you’ Fortune

‘A humane and empathetic book’ David Henkin, The Washington Post

Weight 0.383 kg
Dimensions 19.8 × 12.9 × 2.4 cm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

546

Language

English

Edition

Updated edition

Dewey

304.237 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K