The Art of Frugal Hedonism
A Guide to Spending Less While Enjoying Everything More

I'm a bit of a tightwad. A tiny bit scrooge-y, a touch stingy, perhaps even occasionally as they say in Yiddish, a schnorrer. Or at least I am in the eyes of mainstream capitalist society. I don't have a car, I ride a bike and take the train, I live in a small apartment, I don't eat at expensive plac......more

even though some dear old friends wrote this book i had my doubts... wouldn't it be just a bit pious? a bit twee? it is not! sorry i doubted you Annie and Adam. the premise is sound, the advice is not just what you would expect and the humour is spot on and terribly endearing. less a guide to spendin......more

This was such a wonderful surprise! I thought I'd get a how-to of being smarter in the way I live and reducing waste - and I got that plus so much more. First, aside of all the cool concepts and practices discussed through the book, it was just a joy to read. The authors have a fantastic, fun and ent......more