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The Geography of Bliss: One Grump's Search for the Happiest Places in the World

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4 out of 5
Based on 37,096 Ratings and 4,249 Reviews

Book Description
Part foreign affairs discourse, part humor, and part twisted self-help guide, The Geography of Bliss takes the reader from America to Iceland to India in search of happiness, or, in the crabby author's case, moments of "un-unhappiness." The book uses a beguiling mixture of travel, psychology, science and humor to investigate not what happiness is, but where it is. Are people in Switzerland happier... More
Book Information
PublisherTwelve Books, Hachette Book Group
BindingPaperback (16 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages345
ISBN-10044669889X
ISBN-13978-0446698894
Publication Date01/05/2009
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About Eric Weiner (Author) : Eric Weiner is a published author and a creator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Eric Weiner include Dora's Fairy-Tale Adventure (Dora the Explorer (Spotligh... more
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2/3/2012 Valarie Budayr said: Great book and great backstpry. 5 out of 5 stars
tags: I read, I recommend

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