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Michael Foley

Michael Foley was born in Derry, Northern Ireland, but has lived most of his adult life in London, working for twenty-three years as a Lecturer in Information Technology at the University of Westminster before retiring in 2007 to concentrate on... Read full bio

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Embracing the Ordinary
Embracing the Ordinary Lessons From the Champions of Everyday Life By: Michael Foley
This edition: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
Publication date: July 5, 2012
It has always been difficult to appreciate everyday life, often devalued as dreary, banal and burdensome, and never more so than in a culture besotted with fantasy, celebrity and glamour. Yet many writers, artists, film-makers...
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Other Formats: eBook, Mass Market Paperback
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The Age of Absurdity
The Age of Absurdity Why Modern Life makes it Hard to be Happy By: Michael Foley
This edition: Mass Market Paperback, 272 pages
Publication date: February 3, 2011
The good news is that the great thinkers from history have proposed the same strategies for happiness and fulfilment. The bad news is that these turn out to be the very things most discouraged by contemporary culture. This...
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Other Formats: eBook