An edition of If You Should Fail (2020)

If You Should Fail

Why Success Eludes Us and Why It Doesn't Matter

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An edition of If You Should Fail (2020)

If You Should Fail

Why Success Eludes Us and Why It Doesn't Matter

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A books of little stories about failure and the conclusions the author draw from them.

There no solutions here, only solace.

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Language
English
Pages
168

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If You Should Fail: Why Success Eludes Us and Why It Doesn't Matter
2021, Penguin Books, Limited
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Cover of: If You Should Fail
If You Should Fail
2020, Penguin Books, Limited
in English
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If You Should Fail: A Book of Solace
2020, Penguin Books, Limited
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First Sentence

"All through that winter he was there."

Table of Contents

1. Despair Young and Never Look Back. 1
2. Not Enough, Not Enough. 2
3. The Examination Dream. 42
4. Life if Hell, But at Least There Are Prizes. 68
5. None of Us Is Proust. 97
6. The Crooked Timber of Humanity. 126
7. The Republic of Failure. 153
Notes. 157
Acknowledgements. 165
Index. 166

Edition Notes

Copyright Date
2020

Classifications

Library of Congress
BF575.F14

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
168
Number of pages
168
Dimensions
19.7 x 12.8 x 1.2 centimeters
Weight
0.369

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL34698537M
ISBN 13
9780241988107

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL21682841W

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