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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking Book
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Amazon
Intuition is not some magical property that arises unbidden from the depths of our mind. This book shows us how we can hone our instinctive ability to know in an instant, helping us to bring out the best in our thinking and become better decision-makers in our homes, offices and in everyday life.
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From the author of "The Tipping Point" Malcolm Gladwell's international bestseller "Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking" is a revolution in the understanding of the mind. An art expert sees a ten-million-dollar sculpture and instantly spots it's a fake. A marriage analyst knows within minutes whether a couple will stay together. A fire-fighter suddenly senses he has to get out of a blazing building. A speed dater clicks with the right person...This book is all about those moments when we 'know' something without knowing why. Here Malcolm Gladwell explores the phenomenon of 'blink' showing how a snap judgement can be far more effective than a cautious decision. By trusting your instincts he reveals you'll never think about thinking in the same way again. "Trust my snap judgement buy this book: you'll be delighted". ("The New York Times"). "Compelling fiendishly clever". ("Evening Standard"). "Brilliant ...the implications for business let alone love are vast". ("Observer"). "Superb ...this wonderful book should be compulsory reading". ("New Statesman"). ""Blink" might just change your life". ("Esquire"). "Should you buy this book?You already know the answer to that". ("Independent on Sunday"). Author journalist cultural commentator and intellectual adventurer Malcolm Gladwell is a staff writer for the "New Yorker" magazine. His first book "The Tipping Point" captured the world's attention with its theory that a curiously small change can have unforeseen effects. His other international bestselling books are "Outliers" which looks at the stories of exceptional individuals and reveals the secrets of their success "Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking" and "What The Dog Saw" a collection of his most provocative and entertaining "New Yorker" pieces.
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Foyles
'Mesmerizing' TimeAn art expert instantly spots a fake. A cop decides whether to shoot. A psychologist accurately predicts a couple's future in minutes. This book is about those moments when we 'know' something without knowing why. It shows that honing your instincts could change the way you think about thinking forever. 'Trust my snap judgement, buy this book: you'll be delighted' David Brooks, The New York Times'Fiendishly clever' Evening Standard'Provocative, fascinating, radical' Fergal Byrne, Financial Times
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BookDepository
Blink : Paperback : Penguin Books Ltd : 9780141014593 : 0141014598 : 23 Feb 2006 : An art expert sees a ten-million-dollar sculpture and instantly spots it's a fake. A marriage analyst knows within minutes whether a couple will stay together. A fire-fighter suddenly senses he has to get out of a blazing building. This book is all about those moments when we 'know' something without knowing why.
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Blackwell
An art expert sees a ten-million-dollar sculpture and instantly spots it's a fake. A marriage analyst knows within minutes whether a couple will stay together. A fire-fighter suddenly senses he has to get out of a blazing building. This book is...
- 0141014598
- 9780141014593
- Malcolm Gladwell
- 23 February 2006
- Penguin
- Paperback (Book)
- 304
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