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 | Against Happiness: In Praise of Melancholy (1st Edition) by Eric G. Wilson Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-374-53166-8 / 0374531668 ISBN-13: 978-0-374-53166-9 / 9780374531669 We are addicted to happiness. More than any other generation, Americans today believe in the power of positive thinking. But who says we're supposed to be happy? In "Against Happiness," the scholar Eric G. Wilson argues that melancholia is necessary to any thriving culture, that it is the muse of gr | |