# When the Good Life Goes Bad, Vol. 1

By **Stacey M Floyd-Thomas**

- ISBN-13: 9780252049507
- Publisher: University of Illinois Press
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 280
- Published: 24 Feb 2026

## About this book

The Seven Deadly Sins have become the seven markers of success in America. Lust, pride, greed, sloth, envy, gluttony, wrath—these once-condemned principles now guide people's pursuit of the good life. Stacey M. Floyd-Thomas examines how the Seven Deadly Sins have shaped the moral strivings and sociopolitical condition

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