A Private History of Happiness: Ninety-Nine Moments of Joy from Around the World

Exploring happiness through personal narratives, this book compiles ninety-nine distinct moments of joy from individuals across centuries and cultures. Drawing from diaries, letters, and memoirs, it presents a diverse array of voices, each revealing unique experiences tied to specific places, times, and relationships. The vivid passages invite readers to connect with the rich tapestry of human emotion, showcasing the multifaceted nature of happiness and its profound impact on people's lives.