Trivial Grievances [electronic resource] : On the contradictions, myths and misery of your 30s
Bridie Jabour2021
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An oddly optimistic, witty and insightful generation-defining book for a lost
generation, the miserable Millennials, from Bridie Jabour, opinion editor at
Guardian Australia
In 2019, Bridie Jabour wrote a piece for the Guardian about the malaise of
millennials and how the painful, protracted end of their adolescence is finally
hitting home. They're looking at their lives and thinking: 'Is this it? Have I
chosen the right place to live, the right job, the right partner? Am I, perhaps,
not as special as I thought?'
The article went viral overnight and Bridie decided the time had come to write a
book about her generation - those much-maligned millennials. After all, she
reasoned, this generation is coming of age in a unique set of social and
economic circumstances, including precarious work, delayed baby-making, rising
singledom, a heating planet, loss of religion, increased unstable housing and,
now, a pandemic. But despite her assumption that this generation of 31-year-...
Bridie Jabour, Author
Australia : HarperCollins, 2021
1 online resource (1 text file) (288 pages)
General/trade
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
9781460713112
English
434442
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