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Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination
J. K. Rowling
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Description for Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination
Hardback. Illustrator(s): Holland, Joel. Num Pages: 80 pages, Integrated photos b/w. BIC Classification: DNS; VSC; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 206 x 14. Weight in Grams: 218.
In 2008, J.K. Rowling delivered a deeply affecting commencement speech at Harvard University. Now published for the first time in book form, Very Good Lives offers J.K. Rowling's words of wisdom for anyone at a turning point in life, asking the profound and provocative questions: How can we embrace failure? And how can we use our imagination to better both ourselves and others?
Drawing from stories of her own post-graduate years, the world-famous author addresses some of life's most important issues with acuity and emotional force.
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408706787
SKU
V9781408706787
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Ref
99-98
About J. K. Rowling
J.K. Rowling is the author of the enduringly popular, era-defining Harry Potter seven-book series, as well as several stand-alone novels for adults and children, and the acclaimed Strike crime fiction series written under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. Many of her books have been adapted for film and television, and she has collaborated on a play continuing Harry's story on ... Read more
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