Stolen Focus

THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA SPECTATOR AND FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2022A WATERSTONES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH‘If you read just one book about how the modern world is driving us crazy, read this one’ TELEGRAPH‘This book is exactly what the world needs right now’ OPRAH WINFREY‘A beautifully researched and argued exploration of the breakdown of humankind's ability to pay attention’ STEPHEN FRY‘A really important book . . . Everyone should read it’ PHILIPPA PERRY---Is your ability to focus and pay attention in free fall?You are not alone. The average office worker now focuses on any one task for just three minutes. But it’s not your fault. Your attention didn’t collapse. It has been stolen.Internationally bestselling author Johann Hari shows twelve deep factors harming our focus. Once we understand them, together, we can take back our minds.

A brilliant book about one of the most important topics of our time, This mind-blowing book explains everything. Read it and be free, There's so much in this book . . . Unbelievable, juicy dynamite that you have to read, I think this book is exactly what the world needs right now . . . I hope everybody buys the book. I promise you it will be worth your time and certainly worth your focus, Johann Hari writes like a dream. He’s both lyricist and storyteller – but also an indefatigable investigator of one of the world’s greatest problems: the systematic destruction of our attention. Read this book to save your mind

Johann Hari is a writer and journalist. He has written for the New York Times, Le Monde, the Guardian and other newspapers. His TED talks have been viewed over 70 million times, and his work has been praised by a broad range of people, from Oprah to Noam Chomsky to Joe Rogan. He lives in London.@johannhari101