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2009024010 |
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9780316075848 |
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27.99 |
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37680250 |
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(OCoLC)318879252 |
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DLC |
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DLC |
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BTCTA |
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CWJ |
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CWJA |
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PN4874.G398 |
| Item number |
A25 2009 |
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814/.6 |
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22 |
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Gladwell, Malcolm, |
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1963- |
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| Title |
What the dog saw and other adventures |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Malcolm Gladwell. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
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1st ed. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Little, Brown and Co., |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2009. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xv, 410 p. ; |
| Dimensions |
21 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Previously published in the New Yorker. |
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| Formatted contents note |
Pt. 1: Obsessives, pioneers, and other varieties of minor genius -- The pitchman : Ron Popeil and the conquest of the American kitchen -- The ketchup conundrum : mustard now comes in dozens of different varieties--why has ketchup stayed the same? -- Blowing up : how Nassim Taleb turned the inevitability of disaster into an investment strategy. -- True colors : hair dye and the hidden history of postwar America -- John Rock's error : what the inventor of the birth control pill didn't know about women's health -- What the dog saw : Cesar Millan and the movements of mastery -- Pt. 2: Theories, predictions and diagnoses. Open secrets : Enron, intelligence and the perils of too much information -- Million dollar Murray : why problems like homelessness may be easier to solve than to manage -- The picture problem : mammography, air power, and the limits of looking -- Something borrowed : should a charge of plagiarism ruin your life? -- Connecting the dots : the paradoxes of intelligence reform -- The art of failure : why some people choke and others panic -- Blowup : who can be blamed for a disaster like the Challenger explosion? No one, and we'd better get used to it -- Pt. 3 : Personality, character and intelligence. Late bloomers : why do we equate genius with precocity? -- Most likely to succeed : how do we hire when we can't tell who's right for the job? -- Dangerous minds : criminal profiling made easy -- The talent myth : are smart people overrated? -- The New-Boy Network : what do job interviews really tell us? -- Troublemakers : what pit bulls can teach us about crime. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
Collects the author's best "New Yorker" pieces, including essays on such topics as why there are so many kinds of mustard but only one type of ketchup, a surprising assessment of what makes a safer car, and an examination of a machine built to predict hit movies. |
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American prose literature |
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21st century |
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Periodicals. |
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Popular culture |
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United States. |
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Social values |
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United States. |
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Essays. |
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