Big Magic
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Big Magic

by Elizabeth Gilbert

2015•Documentary•312 pages

Taste attributes: documentarypsychologicalslowwholesomerealisticglossyemotive & stirringempowerment/personal growthunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, stirring non-fiction book, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

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3.9 / 5

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About This Book

Elizabeth Gilbert digs deep into her own generative process to share her wisdom and unique perspective about creativity, offering insights into the mysterious nature of inspiration. She asks us to embrace our curiosity and let go of needless suffering. She shows us how to tackle what we most love, and how to face down what we most fear.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DocumentaryPsychologicalEmpowerment/personal growthUnderdog triumphs

Subjects

Creative abilityConfidenceConduct of lifeSELF-HELP / Motivational & InspirationalCourageMagical thinkingSELF-HELP / Personal Growth / GeneralInspiration

Details

Author
Elizabeth Gilbert
Published
2015
Pages
312
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