Time and the art of living is a marvelous book grudins book contains hundreds of little paragraphs full of musings and thoughts on time what time means for us and what is should mean for us he analyzes time from various angles how time relates to love politics age morality and everything else important in our lives. Time and the art of living is not a dense philosophical treatise but it manages to be profound for both its poetic style and refreshing observations where being and time remains unsatisfying in clarity for the philosopher and partial and vague for the existential thinker time and art is direct and compelling enough to change a life. For robert grudin living is an art and cultivating a creative partnership with time is one of the keys to mastering it in a series of wise witty and playful meditations he suggests that happiness lies not in the effort to conquer time but rather in learning to bend to its curve in hearing its music and learning to dance to it. Time and the art of living by grudin robert publication date 1988 topics time conduct of life publisher new york ticknor fields collection inlibrary printdisabled internetarchivebooks china digitizing sponsor internet archive contributor internet archive language english reprint originally published cambridge mass harper row c1982 access restricted item true addeddate 2010 . Time and the art of living by robert grudin time and the art of living books available in pdf epub mobi format download time and the art of living books this is a book about time about ones own journey through it and more important about enlarging the pleasure one takes in that journey its about memory of the past hope and fear for the future and how they color for better and for