An edition of The geography of genius (2016)

The geography of genius

a search for the world's most creative places, from ancient Athens to Silicon Valley

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Eric Weiner
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An edition of The geography of genius (2016)

The geography of genius

a search for the world's most creative places, from ancient Athens to Silicon Valley

Large print edition.
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Sharp and provocative, The Geography of Genius redefines the argument about how genius came to be. This reevaluation of the importance of culture in nurturing creativity is an informed romp through history that will surely jumpstart a national conversation.

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English
Pages
617

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Table of Contents

Introduction : Adventures with the Galton Box
Genius is simple: Athens
Genius is nothing new : Hangzhou
Genius is expensive : Florence
Genius is practical : Edinburgh
Genius is chaotic : Calcutta
Genius is unintentional : Vienna pitch-perfect
Genius is contagious : Vienna on the couch
Genius is weak : Silicon Valley
Epilogue : Baking bread and hanging ten.

Edition Notes

Series
Thorndike press large print popular and narrative nonfiction, Thorndike Press large print popular and narrative nonfiction

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
153.9/809
Library of Congress
BF412 .W395 2016b, BF412.W395 2016b

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Pagination
617 pages (large print)
Number of pages
617

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27200272M
ISBN 10
1410485854
ISBN 13
9781410485854
LCCN
2015044690
OCLC/WorldCat
921867825

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