This observant treatise, by James Gleick is about how time seems to be speeding up into today’s world. Faster The Acceleration of Just About Everything analyzes what the author describes as “hurry sickness." He points out the irony of how such alleged timesaving devices such as fax machines; computers, remote controls and computers have only served to shave more precious moments off our free time. Gleick is also the author of Genius and Chaos. | Faster by James Gleick, Paperback | Indigo Chapters