# The Good Life and Its Discontents

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- Book: [The Good Life and Its Discontents](https://www.bookquiver.com/robert-j-samuelson/the-good-life-and-its-discontents) ([The Good Life and Its Discontents.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/robert-j-samuelson/the-good-life-and-its-discontents.md))
- Authors: [Robert J. Samuelson](https://www.bookquiver.com/robert-j-samuelson)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-06-7978-152-3
- Pages: 352
- Published: 1997-09-30
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A New York Times Business Book Bestseller " Shrewd and optimistic. . . . [The Good Life and Its Discontents] combines first-rate analysis with persuasive historical, political and sociological insights." —The...