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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Malcolm Gladwell
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Description for Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Paperback. An art expert sees a ten-million-dollar sculpture and instantly spots it's a fake. A speed dater clicks with the right person.. This book is all about those moments when we 'know' something without knowing why. It explores the phenomenon of 'blink', showing how a snap judgement can be far more effective than a cautious decision. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 224.
'Mesmerizing' Time
An art expert instantly spots a fake. A cop decides whether to shoot. A psychologist accurately predicts a couple's future in minutes. This book is about those moments when we 'know' something without knowing why. It shows that honing your instincts could change the way you think about thinking forever.
'Trust my snap judgement, buy this book: you'll be delighted' David Brooks, The New York Times
'Fiendishly clever' Evening Standard
'Provocative, fascinating, radical' Fergal Byrne, Financial Times
Product Details
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141014593
SKU
V9780141014593
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Ref
99-97
About Malcolm Gladwell
Malcolm Gladwell is the author of six international bestsellers: The Tipping Point, Blink, Outliers, What the Dog Saw, David and Goliath and most recently, Talking to Strangers. He is the host of the podcast Revisionist History, a staff writer at The New Yorker, and co-founder of the audio company Pushkin Industries. He graduated from the University of Toronto, Trinity College, ... Read more
Reviews for Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Trust my snap judgement, buy this book: you'll be delighted
The New York Times
Compelling, fiendishly clever
Evening Standard
Superb . . . this wonderful book should be compulsory reading
New Statesman
Provocative, fascinating, radical
Financial Times
Pacey and beguiling
Independent
Blink might just change your life
Esquire
... Read more
The New York Times
Compelling, fiendishly clever
Evening Standard
Superb . . . this wonderful book should be compulsory reading
New Statesman
Provocative, fascinating, radical
Financial Times
Pacey and beguiling
Independent
Blink might just change your life
Esquire
... Read more