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Endangered Pleasures: In Defense of Naps, Bacon, Martinis, Profanity, and Other Indulgences
Endangered Pleasures In Defense of Naps Bacon Martinis Profanity and Other Indulgences
Author: Barbara Holland
Here is a refreshing look at life as it ought to be.Bare feet, gardening, dawdling over the newspaper, oversleeping, and idle summer vacations are infinitely more satisfying than counting fat grams, eating only vegetables, and sitting behind that desk every day.So toss out the guilt and rebel.Don't just stop and smell the flowers--call in sick a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060956479
ISBN-10: 006095647X
Publication Date: 6/2000
Pages: 192
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2.9 stars, based on 8 ratings
Publisher: Perennial
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 1
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A delightful collection of essays whcih makes you rethink your current habits to see if you can't include a few more endangered pleasures in your day. One caveat - the cover is slightly misleading in that there is nothing about bacon or martinis, but perhaps a sequel will cover those.
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Boring and self-possessing. Thank the good Lord I didn't have to buy this book.
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Varied and interesting essays


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