Reviews
"A wonderfully concise appeal for presentness_ .elegantly stated."- The Boston Globe " Missing Out is [Adam Phillips's] most poetic, paradoxical, repetitive, and punning yet; he doesn't argue in a linear fashion but nestles ideas within ideas, like Russian dolls."-Sheila Heti, The New York Times Book Review "[Adam Phillips] has an elegant prose style_ with a talent for turning a phrase, a knack for epigrams."- The Los Angeles Review of Books, Missing Out is [Adam Phillips's] most poetic, paradoxical, repetitive, and punning yet; he doesn't argue in a linear fashion but nestles ideas within ideas, like Russian dolls., "A wonderfully concise appeal for presentness... .elegantly stated."- The Boston Globe " Missing Out is [Adam Phillips's] most poetic, paradoxical, repetitive, and punning yet; he doesn't argue in a linear fashion but nestles ideas within ideas, like Russian dolls."-Sheila Heti, The New York Times Book Review "[Adam Phillips] has an elegant prose style... with a talent for turning a phrase, a knack for epigrams."- The Los Angeles Review of Books, Extraordinary...Always humane, never reductive, Phillips is one of those writers whom it is a pleasure simply to hear think., [Adam Phillips] has an elegant prose style...with a talent for turning a phrase, a knack for epigrams, [Adam Phillips] has an elegant prose style...with a talent for turning a phrase, a knack for epigrams|9781250043511|, "A wonderfully concise appeal for presentness...Elegantly stated." -- The Boston Globe " Missing Out is [Adam Phillips's] most poetic, paradoxical, repetitive, and punning yet; he doesn't argue in a linear fashion but nestles ideas within ideas, like Russian dolls." -- Sheila Heti, The New York Times Book Review "[Adam Phillips] has an elegant prose style...with a talent for turning a phrase, a knack for epigrams" -- Los Angeles Review of Books "Extraordinary...Always humane, never reductive, Phillips is one of those writers whom it is a pleasure simply to hear think." -- The Sunday Telegraph (London), "A wonderfully concise appeal for presentness...Elegantly stated."- The Boston Globe " Missing Out is [Adam Phillips's] most poetic, paradoxical, repetitive, and punning yet; he doesn't argue in a linear fashion but nestles ideas within ideas, like Russian dolls."-Sheila Heti, The New York Times Book Review "[Adam Phillips] has an elegant prose style...with a talent for turning a phrase, a knack for epigrams- Los Angeles Review of Books "Extraordinary…Always humane, never reductive, Phillips is one of those writers whom it is a pleasure simply to hear think."- The Sunday Telegraph (London), "A wonderfully concise appeal for presentness... .elegantly stated."- The Boston Globe " Missing Out is [Adam Phillips's] most poetic, paradoxical, repetitive, and punning yet; he doesn't argue in a linear fashion but nestles ideas within ideas, like Russian dolls."-Sheila Heti, The New York Times Book Review "[Adam Phillips] has an elegant prose style... with a talent for turning a phrase, a knack for epigrams."- The Los Angeles Review of Books