Living a life that matters : resolving the conflict between conscience and success / by Harold Kushner.
Explores the nature of true accomplishment while examining the troubling impact of compromising one's integrity to achieve success, and argues that the path to leading a significant life lies in family, friendship, generosity, and self-sacrifice.
Record details
- ISBN: 0375410635
- ISBN: 9780375410635
- Physical Description: 158 pages
- Edition: 1st edition
- Publisher: New York : A.A. Knopf, 2001.
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- 1 Two Voices of God 3 -- 2 How to Win by Losing 17 -- 3 What Kind of Person Do You Want to Be? 35 -- 4 Wild Justice: The Seductive Pleasure of Getting Even 60 -- 5 Shalom: The Quest for Integrity 86 -- 6 Family and Friends: We Are Who We Love 108 -- 7 Best Actor in a Supporting Role 126 -- 8 Why We Matter to the World 146.
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- 0 of 0 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Alleghany Public Library | 296.36 KUS (Text) | 40599000436553 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| BHM Headquarters Library | 296.3 (Text) | 38344100948767 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Charles H. Stone Memorial Library | 296.36 KUS (Text) | 30665100189624 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Cleveland County Main Library | 296.3 KUS (Text) | 22281500056863 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Danbury Public Library | 296.36 KUS (Text) | 40599000436538 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Elkin Public Library | 296.36 KUS (Text) | 30499100296928 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Forsyth Central | 296.3 K (Text) | 0112510443479 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/15/2026 |
| Goldsboro Library | 296.36 KUS (Text) | 640191002168973 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Gunn Memorial Public Library | 296.36 KUS (Text) | 34621200063587 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Halifax Main Library | 296.36 KUSHNER HAL (Text) | 01011700083804 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
Explores the nature of true accomplishment while examining the troubling impact of compromising one's integrity to achieve success, and argues that the path to leading a significant life lies in family, friendship, generosity, and self-sacrifice.
