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352 pages, 2017

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Why do so many original ideas go unrecognized, while copies and knockoffs succeed? In this practical, inspiring 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: what makes high-achievers different? Drawing on stories from Steve Jobs to Einstein, he shows that greatness is not born, but rather cultivated by a dedication to deliberate practice and risk-taking. This book is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand and nurture genius—in themselves or in others.

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