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1) Three rooms
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"A piercing howl of a novel about one young woman's endless quest for an apartment of her own and the aspirations and challenges faced by the Millennial generation as it finds its footing in the world, from a shockingly talented debut author"--
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
While burnout may seem like the default setting for the modern era, Petersen argues that burnout is a definitional condition for the millennial generation. It is born out of distrust in the institutions that have failed us, the unrealistic expectations of the modern workplace, and a sharp uptick in anxiety and hopelessness exacerbated by the constant pressure to 'perform' our lives online. She examines the phenomenon through a variety of lenses, and...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Ann Josephson is a twenty-five-year-old sociopath whose compulsive kleptomania manifests itself in the most unlikely of places: the community center where she works out every day. The walls of the community center insulate her from the terrors of the outside world, which include her freelance work as a graphic artist; her socialite parents, who pay the better part of her living expenses; her therapist, who devotedly punches the clock; and the dark...
Author
Publisher
Wonderwell
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"Child welfare and adoption specialist Lindsay Garrett, LCSW, teaches Millennials considering having kids how to emotionally prepare for parenthood, determine their parenting style and values, and establish sustainable support."--Amazon.com
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Russell Robb, along with his millennial granddaughter, Katharine Robb Meehan, offers real-world financial and career advice, which encourages millennials to utilize their personality traits while seeking a job, set realistic financial goals, and budget wisely as they partner, start families, and prepare for retirement"--
Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"There are burglaries and heists and robberies, but few thefts in history can match what Baby Boomers have done to millenials since 2008: they stole their children's economic futures right out from under them. Millenials should have everything going for them. America has never been so prosperous, the world has never been so interconnected, and no generation has ever been as educated or resourceful as today's young adults. Yet when the finanical crisis...
Author
Publisher
Rodale
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"After Arianna Margulis was sneak-attack dumped in Central Park by a boyfriend because she 'interfered with his meditation schedule,' she found her way to a Sharpie, doodled the heartbreak, and But Like Maybe was born. Now an Instagram cult hit, Arianna's crop-topped doppelgänger holds tight to the belief that bae is out there, all while navigating various misadventures in modern love." -- cover.
Author
Publisher
Career Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A financial guide for the American millennial. A relatable, easy-to-read, sequential, and comprehensive approach to paying off debt, building an automated savings system, buying life's early stage big purchases, and teaching readers how to live the true millionaire lifestyle"--
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown Spark
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The traditional ways of earning a living are outdated, if not outright rigged. That's why a growing number of enterprising individuals are instead turning to the growing ecosystem of decentralized, fast-moving virtual markets to pursue a host of previously unheard-of ways to pay the bills. Join New York Times bestselling author Chris Guillebeau on a fascinating tour of this brave new world where novelty is currency, and the creators are in control....
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Language
English
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Description
"From pop culture podcaster and a voice of a generation, Kate Kennedy, a celebration of the millennial zeitgeist One In a Millennial is an exploration of pop culture, nostalgia, the millennial zeitgeist, and the life lessons learned (for better and for worse) from coming of age as a member of a much-maligned generation. Kate is a pop culture commentator and host of the popular millennial-focused podcast Be There in Five. Part-funny, part-serious,...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Drawing on her own personal experience, the latest research and case studies, the former head of retirement solutions for JPMorgan Asset Management provides actionable solutions for the unique challenges Millennials and Gen Z face while saving for their future to help them achieve their biggest life goals.
Author
Publisher
Mariner Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Twenty-nine-year-old Callie Holt, with her seven-hour-old marriage already imploded, turns to her phone, sifting through the photographic evidence of the past year to pinpoint where it all went wrong, in this darkly humorous novel exploring millennial wedding culture, class and relationships told through a social media lens.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Image
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Millennials and Gen Z-ers are considered two of the most anxious generations in history, and with the many intense generation-specific stressors they've had to face in recent years-including climate change, political polarization, systemic racism, gun violence, and financial instability-it's easy to see why people are being diagnosed with anxiety at alarming rates. Dr. Lauren Cook, a psychologist and career coach who specializes in treating Millennials...
18) The AOC generation: how millennials are seizing power and rewriting the rules of American politics
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A look at the rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and how a new generation of progressive activists are reshaping America --
20) The revolution generation: how millennials can save America and the world (before it's too late)
Author
Publisher
Enliven Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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