Alone: Reflections on Solitary Living

by Daniel Schreiber

A book for our times: a moving meditation on the tension between loneliness and freedom, individualism and love.

At no time before have so many people lived alone, and never has loneliness been so widely or keenly felt. Why, in a society of individualists, is living alone perceived as a shameful failure? And can we ever be happy on our own? Drawing on personal experience, as well as philosophy and sociology, Daniel Schreiber explores...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789147654
• ISBN13: 9781789147650
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.9"