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Deep Work
by Cal Newport
304 pages2016
Mental workDistractionSuccessCognitionMental fatigue
About This Book
Millions of copies sold! The bestselling modern classic that sparked a worldwide conversation about the value of concentration—and the true costs of fractured attention. “I’m handing you the answer to the overwhelm you feel, and his name is Dr. Cal Newport.” —Mel Robbins, The Mel Robbins Podcast, au...
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7h 44m
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180 WPM
5h 34m
average reader
250 WPM
3h 59m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 83,600 words📅 12 days at 30 min/day
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