
#3 in Self-help
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck
- 197
- Pages
- about 3.5 h
- Reading time
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About the book
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life is a 2016 nonfiction self-help book by American blogger and author Mark Manson. The book covers Manson's belief that life's struggles give it meaning and argues that typical self-help books offer meaningless positivity which is neither practical nor helpful. It was a New York Times and Globe and Mail bestseller.
Where the score comes from
The sources average 8.1 across 738 ratings. With that many, the reader vote carries 80% of the weight and the score stays at 8.0 — the Self-help average of 7.8 barely moves it.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 8.1 | 721 | 98% |
| Google Books | 8.0 | 17 | 2% |
Frequently asked
What is The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck rated?
8.0 out of 10, from 738 reader ratings across 2 independent sources.
Is The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck worth reading?
Readers give it 8.0/10 from 738 ratings, which puts it ahead of 92 % of the Self-help shelf.
How long does it take to read The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck?
About 3.5 hours at an average reading pace — 197 pages.
Where does The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck rank?
#3 in Self-help on the current snapshot.
How long is The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck?
It has 197 pages — shorter than 71% of the ranked books in Self-help.
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