TY  - BOOK
AU  - Garfield,Simon
TI  - Timekeepers: how the world became obsessed with time 
SN  - 9781782113195 (hbk.) :
AV  - BF468 
U1  - 153.753 GAR 23
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Edinburgh
PB  - Canongate
KW  - Time perception
KW  - Time
KW  - Time measurements
KW  - Psychology
KW  - eflch
KW  - ukslc
N2  - Not so long ago we timed our lives by the movement of the sun. These days our time arrives atomically and insistently, and our lives are propelled by the notion that we will never have enough of the one thing we crave the most. How have we come to be dominated by something so arbitrary? The compelling stories in this book explore our obsessions with time
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