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What The Dog Saw
And Other Adventures
Book • 2009
This book is a compilation of Malcolm Gladwell's articles from The New Yorker, categorized into three parts.
The first part, 'Obsessives, Pioneers, and other varieties of Minor Genius', focuses on individuals who excel in their fields but are not widely known.
The second part, 'Theories, Predictions, and Diagnoses', delves into issues of prediction, including intelligence failures and the Enron scandal.
The third part, 'Personality, Character, and Intelligence', discusses psychological and sociological topics such as criminal profiling, homelessness, and the differences between panicking and choking under pressure.
Gladwell's essays offer insightful analyses and unique perspectives on a wide range of subjects.
The first part, 'Obsessives, Pioneers, and other varieties of Minor Genius', focuses on individuals who excel in their fields but are not widely known.
The second part, 'Theories, Predictions, and Diagnoses', delves into issues of prediction, including intelligence failures and the Enron scandal.
The third part, 'Personality, Character, and Intelligence', discusses psychological and sociological topics such as criminal profiling, homelessness, and the differences between panicking and choking under pressure.
Gladwell's essays offer insightful analyses and unique perspectives on a wide range of subjects.
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Recommended by Karl Gustavson as a great audiobook with insightful stories.
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