A landmark new book.
The Guardian A bold mega-analysis of global education, health, prosperity and technology...incisive and rich in context and granularity.
Nature An essential guide-and a superb ride-through our current stormy moment.
Arianna Huffington
Editor-in-Chief, Huffington Post
A powerful journey...This book will help the world.
Richard Branson
Founder, Virgin Group
Everyone ... Read moreshould read it.
Michael Spence
Nobel Laureate in Economics
Ian and Chris ask-and answer-the big, essential questions...We should thank them for their audacity.
Christine Lagarde
Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
This fascinating book...should interest all who care about the future of humanity.
Lord Martin Rees
Astronomer Royal & past President of the Royal Society
A much-needed dose of perspective in our increasingly short-term-focused world.
Dominic Barton
Global Managing Director, McKinsey & Co
Essential reading to navigate the waves of innovation we face today.
Garry Kasparov
13th World Chess Champion
A call to action we all need to hear.
Kumi Naidoo
International Executive Director, Greenpeace
An education and a great read in one.
AC Grayling
Philosopher
Outstanding insights for all those interested in the stresses of the modern world and how other ages have confronted them.
Andrew Hamilton
President, NYU & past Vice-Chancellor, Oxford University
A very important reminder to grasp the opportunities in the many challenges we are facing today.
Hans-Paul Burkner
Chairman, Boston Consulting Group
A refreshing change from the shallow analyses and sterile nostrums of the right and the left...an impressive and important book.
Edmund Phelps
Nobel Laureate in Economics
A hugely stimulating book...Everyone should heed the authors' call.
Niall Ferguson
Professor of History, Harvard University
A must-read for present and future leaders everywhere.
Asha Kanwar
President, Commonwealth of Learning
A remarkable feat of both history and prophecy. Ian and Chris have given us a gift of self-reflection that is indeed rare. I can't believe the book is so light and small for accomplishing such a heavy lift.
Larry Brilliant
President, Skoll Global Threats Fund & past Executive Director, Google.org
A masterpiece.
Vijay Govindarajan
New York Times best-selling author
A rich portrait...powerful parallels...essential insights for all of us-including for every emerging Michelangelo and da Vinci.
Reid Hoffman
Founder & Chairman, LinkedIn
`[A] lively account of both Renaissance and modern history...Maybe someone should send Mr. Trump a copy of this book; it might yield some thought
provoking tweets.
Financial Times If you read only one thing...
Politico Far-sighted...Age of Discovery succeeds in convincing that this is an uncommonly interesting time to be alive, with unusual levels of promise-and peril.
Times Higher Education Supplement A highly stimulating, indeed challenging book.
Forbes Enlightening.
The Sunday Telegraph Age of Discovery will leave its readers drained by the scale of the problems we face...but its scope and authority reward the effort.
Daily Telegraph Breathless.
New Statesman Urgent reading everywhere.
Shanghai Review of Books This book completely blows my mind.
`Tell Me Everything with John Fugelsang' on Sirius/XM Wow.
ABC Afternoons with James Valentine Audacious.
Salon.com Charts the birth of a brave new world...Impressive.
Morning Star A rallying cry for an aspirational future.
CBC News A fantastic new book.
Breitbart.com Edifying and thoroughly entertaining.
Inside Higher Ed A brilliant, big-think read of serious scholarship and keen observation of our present moment. It is a prescient warning, a call to action to the better angels of our nature, and a map for a new age of discovery.
800-CEO-READ The best book I've read in the past five years.
33Voices.com Important. Powerful.
FutureSquared An immense contribution to rethinking our epoch.
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