Yawn: Adventures In Boredom

Yawn: Adventures In BoredomWith sharp wit and impressive historical acumen, Mary Mann tells the unexpected story of the hunt for a deeper understanding of boredom, in all its absurd, irritating, and inspiring splendor. Deftly wrought from interviews, research, and personal experience, Yawn follows Mann? s search through history for the truth about boredom, spanning the globe and introducing a varied cast of characters. We meet the Desert Fathers, fourth century Christian monks

A conspiracy so bold it would make Machiavelli wince

all are golden eyed

determined to uncover the truth behind the death of Paul Harbeton on a lonely night in Soho

Grace Thornton challenges readers to find their calling and purpose from God and go after it with completely committed hearts

science must always stay one step ahead of the killer

But he was going to need all his persuasive skills to entice her to risk everything for an emotion

Has she got the guts to take the plunge

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in the wilds of Yorkshire

How will these sisters share without driving one another crazy

Or is he being set -p by a greater power than himself

He doesn't have a room to call his own