PageTurners Book Group

02/12/2013 9:30 am

PAGETURNERS BOOK GROUP
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Anderson’s welcomes the Pageturners Book Group, a club that focuses on non-fiction books. This month’s title is Barbara Ehrenreich’s Bright-Sided. Please read the book, and join our lively discussion. New members are invited to participate, but are asked to please call and register: (630) 355-2665.
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Bright-sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America (Hardcover)

By Barbara Ehrenreich
$23.00
ISBN-13: 9780805087499
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Published: Metropolitan Books, 10/2009
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A sharp-witted knockdown of America’s love affair with positive thinking and an urgent call for a new commitment to realism

Americans are a “positive” people—cheerful, optimistic, and upbeat: this is our reputation as well as our self-image. But more than a temperament, being positive, we are told, is the key to success and prosperity.

In this utterly original take on the American frame of mind, Barbara Ehrenreich traces the strange career of our sunny outlook from its origins as a marginal nineteenth-century healing technique to its enshrinement as a...

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