IN PRAISE OF SLOW is a must-have for everyone and anyone who has a busy life which seems to be running away with them.The hardback edition has reprinted four times so far and was a SUNDAY TIMES bestseller.IN PRAISE OF SLOW was selected as a Radio 4 Book of the WeekIt was also serialised in the Daily Mail.Will appeal to the same market as NO LOGO and THE TIPPING POINT'A fascinating insight into slowness . a million times more inspiring than any of the mass of self-help books around on downshifting. This is a rare treat to be savoured - at your own pace, of course' Sunday Express.'This book chronicles the go-slow movement that has swept communities from New York to London to Tokyo as people attempt to reclaim the beauty of their lives. Incredible stuff' Good Book Guide.

'Entertaining . his anecdotes and self-deprecating humour convey the pleasure and reward that he experienced on his slow pilgrimage' Economist.Carl Honore is a very well-connected author. He is the London Correspondent for the HOUSTON CHRONICLE and has also written for THE ECONOMIST, GUARDIAN, CHICAGO TRIBUNE and TIME magazine.