With sharp wit and impressive historical acumen, Mann tells the unexpected story of the hunt for a deeper understanding of boredom, in all its absurd, irritating, and inspiring splendor.
"When I'm really tired sometimes I stretch and out comes a big yawn!
Sean gave a yawn and passed it on to Cat. Cat gave a yawn and passed it on to Bird. Bird gave a yawn and passed it on. Follow the yawn and catch it yourself as you make your way up to bed.
It started with a yawn That came out of the blue... Find out what happens when one little yawn starts to spread and grow, affecting everyone and everything from babies to bus drivers and animals to astronauts! Can you resist?
With the sharp wit of Sloane Crosley and the historical acumen of Sarah Vowell, Mann tells the unexpected story of the hunt for a deeper understanding of boredom, in all its absurd, irritating, and inspiring splendor. "--
"When I'm really tired sometimes I stretch and out comes a big yawn!