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Liked It3 of 3 members found this review helpful “Success is easy to achieve once you change your way of thinking, but true success is not necessarily under your control. |
Didn’t Like It5 of 7 members found this review helpful “I know I'm probably in the minority with my rating of this book. Don't get me wrong, I think Gladwell is a fine writer, thought-provoking and does his homework. I had issues with his two first books as well, but this is his weakest book yet. It probably deserves 2.5 stars, but since I can't do...” see full review » see other reviews » |
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“I love the way Malcolm Gladwell makes boring research and statistics fascinating!”
Shelly S wrote this review yesterday. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“not as good as "Blink" and "Tipping point”
Kiru wrote this review yesterday. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Fascinating stuff --- a must read !”
Georgia B wrote this review 3 days ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“A fascinating read, very perceptive. Loved the historical information and statistics. Shows great insight into how and why some people succeed and others don't. A good read for parents of gifted children, too! ”
madmacnz wrote this review 3 days ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“August 2010 Book Club”
Mandi C wrote this review 4 days ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Great book that outlines what sets societal outliers - successful and not - apart from the rest of us.”
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“Learning about how cultures impact how we learn really helps me with my research. I recommend this book to teachers of ELL and any student at risk. ”
Barbara B wrote this review 6 days ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Great book - very interesting. I learned a lot from this book. ”
G R wrote this review 7 days ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“So far very interested--statistics have never been my thing but I remember discussing those outliers on the Bell curve--the anecotes have been quite interesting so far.”
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