Verlag: Hachette Book Group USA Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10: 0316056286 ISBN 13: 9780316056281
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Learn what sets high achievers apart -- from Bill Gates to the Beatles -- in this #1 bestseller from 'a singular talent' (New York Times Book Review).In this stunning book, Malcolm Gladwell takes us on an intellectual journey through the world of 'outliers'--the best and the brightest, the most famous and the most successful. He asks the question: what makes high-achievers different His answer is that we pay too much attention to what successful people are like, and too little attention to where they are from: that is, their culture, their family, their generation, and the idiosyncratic experiences of their upbringing. Along the way he explains the secrets of software billionaires, what it takes to be a great soccer player, why Asians are good at math, and what made the Beatles the greatest rock band.Brilliant and entertaining, Outliers is a landmark work that will simultaneously delight and illuminate.
Verlag: Hachette Book Group USA Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10: 030681806X ISBN 13: 9780306818066
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The making of the 25 greatest extreme metal albums of all time, as told via exclusive band-member interviews, drawn and expanded from 'Decibel''s 'Hall of Fame'.
Verlag: Hachette Book Group USA Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10: 0306816512 ISBN 13: 9780306816512
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A collection of outrageous and brilliant interviews with the author of 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas,' selected and edited by his widow, Anita Thompson.