Outliers
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Outliers

by Malcolm Gladwell

2008•Documentary•320 pages

Taste attributes: documentarybusinesspsychologicalfresh & originalwholesomerealisticlinearemotive & stirringsocial commentaryempowerment/personal growthunlikely connections

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Boxlist takeA grounded non-fiction book, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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About This Book

In this stunning new 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?

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Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

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

Genres and themes

DocumentaryBusinessPsychologicalSocial commentaryEmpowerment/personal growthUnlikely connections

Subjects

PsychologyBusinessSuccessful peopleSuccessNonfictionInterpersonal relationsSocial interactionHealth Behavior

Details

Author
Malcolm Gladwell
Published
2008
Pages
320
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