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Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.22 — 79,442 ratings — published 2022
How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.65 — 56,345 ratings — published 2019
The Attention Merchants: The Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.07 — 4,928 ratings — published 2016
Rapt: Attention and the Focused Life (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.63 — 2,226 ratings — published 2009
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 191,532 ratings — published 2016
Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.73 — 24,957 ratings — published 2019
The Sirens' Call: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.96 — 7,655 ratings — published 2025
The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.90 — 33,203 ratings — published 2010
Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.05 — 96,410 ratings — published 2019
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.31 — 189,684 ratings — published 2024
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.17 — 39,177 ratings — published 1985
The World Beyond Your Head: On Becoming an Individual in an Age of Distraction (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.78 — 2,587 ratings — published 2015
Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.56 — 15,043 ratings — published 2013
Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 89,299 ratings — published 1990
Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Learn (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.83 — 1,256 ratings — published 2011
Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 15,444 ratings — published 1992
Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence (ebook)
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avg rating 3.88 — 88,078 ratings — published 2021
Dopamine Detox : A Short Guide to Remove Distractions and Train Your Brain to Do Hard Things (Productivity Series Book 1)
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avg rating 3.89 — 26,293 ratings — published 2021
Attention Seeking (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.56 — 452 ratings — published 2019
Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 21,400 ratings — published 1999
Stand Out of Our Light (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 1,204 ratings — published 2018
Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 50,388 ratings — published 2013
The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.65 — 14,614 ratings — published 2014
The Distracted Mind: Ancient Brains in a High-Tech World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.70 — 1,177 ratings — published 2016
The Oxford Handbook of Attention (Oxford Library of Psychology)
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avg rating 4.00 — 3 ratings — published 2013
Suspensions of Perception: Attention, Spectacle, and Modern Culture (October Books)
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avg rating 3.99 — 137 ratings — published 1991
Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.67 — 24,979 ratings — published 2024
Attention Span: A Groundbreaking Way to Restore Balance, Happiness and Productivity (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.52 — 1,753 ratings — published 2023
Peak Mind: Find Your Focus, Own Your Attention, Invest 12 Minutes a Day (ebook)
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avg rating 4.03 — 2,880 ratings — published 2021
Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 130,119 ratings — published 2021
Hyperfocus: How to Be More Productive in a World of Distraction (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.88 — 10,979 ratings — published 2018
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.32 — 1,329,922 ratings — published 2018
Reader, Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World (ebook)
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avg rating 3.89 — 4,624 ratings — published 2018
The Ecology of Attention (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.69 — 94 ratings — published 2014
Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.58 — 18,344 ratings — published 2018
Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.85 — 12,917 ratings — published 2017
Noisy Nora (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 1,586 ratings — published 1973
Find Your Focus Zone: An Effective New Plan to Defeat Distraction and Overload (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 429 ratings — published 2007
The Art of Noticing: 131 Ways to Spark Creativity, Find Inspiration, and Discover Joy in the Everyday (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.77 — 2,521 ratings — published 2019
Piranesi (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.21 — 493,138 ratings — published 2020
Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.14 — 108,579 ratings — published 2025
Superbloom: How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.03 — 1,492 ratings — published
House of Leaves (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 203,189 ratings — published 2000
Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.98 — 99,892 ratings — published 2006
Addiction by Design: Machine Gambling in Las Vegas (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 1,240 ratings — published 2012
The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 51,892 ratings — published 1997
How to ADHD: An Insider's Guide to Working with Your Brain (Not Against It)
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avg rating 4.42 — 5,906 ratings — published 2024
ADHD 2.0: New Science and Essential Strategies for Thriving with Distraction—From Childhood Through Adulthood (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.07 — 13,189 ratings — published 2021
The Attention Fix: How to Focus in a World That Wants to Distract You (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.90 — 342 ratings — published
The Experience Machine: How Our Minds Predict and Shape Reality (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.91 — 1,158 ratings — published 2023
“The art of conversation is the art of hearing as well as of being heard.”
― Selected Essays, 1778-1830
― Selected Essays, 1778-1830









