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Copyright © 2019 by Calvin C. Newport

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Newport, Cal, author.

Title: Digital minimalism : on living better with less technology / Cal Newport.

Description: New York : Portfolio/Penguin, 2019. | Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers: LCCN 2018041568 (print) | LCCN 2018043187 (ebook) | ISBN 9780525536543 (Ebook) | ISBN 9780525536512 (hardcover) | ISBN 9780525542872 (international edition)

Subjects: LCSH: Information technology—Social aspects. | Internet addiction—Social aspects. | Technological innovations—Social aspects.

Classification: LCC HM851 (ebook) | LCC HM851 .N49256 2019 (print) | DDC 303.48/33—dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2018041568

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