LEADER 00000cam a2200493 a 4500 001 ocn251204993 005 20091216102407.0 008 081110t20092009nyua 000 0 eng 010 2008046060 020 9780375424441 020 037542444X 035 (OCoLC)ocn251204993 035 (OCoLC)251204993 035 481031 040 DLC|beng|cDLC|dYDX|dBTCTA|dYDXCP|dHSA|dIHV|dNSB|dMOF|dTXA |dIG#|dQ2Z|dBWX|dIXA 049 RIDM 050 00 HD4901|b.D35 2009 082 00 306.3/6|222 082 4 331.117 090 HD4901 .D35 2009 100 1 De Botton, Alain.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n93046808 245 14 The pleasures and sorrows of work /|cAlain de Botton. 264 1 New York :|bPantheon Books,|c[2009] 264 4 |c©2009 300 326 pages :|billustrations ;|c21 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 505 0 Cargo ship spotting -- Logistics -- Biscuit manufacture -- Career counselling -- Rocket science -- Painting -- Transmission engineering -- Accountancy -- Entrepreneurship -- Aviation. 520 Alain De Botton explores the world of offices and factories, convention halls, outdoor installations and transportation routes. He spends time in and around some less familiar work environments and discloses both the sheer strangeness and beauty of the places where people spend their working lives. Along the way, De Botton uncovers some of the most compelling questions that we rarely make time to consider: Why do we do it? 650 0 Work|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148133 |vMiscellanea.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh99001794 650 7 Work.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1180188 655 7 Trivia and miscellanea.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/1921748 655 7 Trivia and miscellanea.|2lcgft|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/genreForms/gf2014026201 901 MARCIVE 20231220 935 481031 994 C0|bRID
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