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David and Goliath : Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants by Malcolm Gladwell is a self-help book available to read on EtoBox.

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Explore the power of the underdog in Malcolm Gladwell's dazzling examination of success, motivation, and the role of adversity in shaping our lives, from the bestselling author of  The Bomber Mafia . Three thousand years ago on a battlefield in ancient Palestine, a shepherd boy felled a mighty warrior with nothing more than a stone and a sling, and ever since then the names of David and Goliath have stood for battles between underdogs and giants. David's victory was improbable and miraculous. He shouldn't have won. Or should he have? In David and Goliath , Malcolm Gladwell challenges how we think about obstacles and disadvantages, offering a new interpretation of what it means to be discriminated against, or cope with a disability, or lose a parent, or attend a mediocre school, or suffer from any number of other apparent setbacks. Gladwell begins with the real story of what happened between the giant and the shepherd boy those many years ago. From there, David and Goliath examines Northern Ireland's Troubles, the minds of cancer researchers and civil rights leaders, murder and the high costs of revenge, and the dynamics of successful and unsuccessful classrooms—all to demon

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Author

Malcolm Gladwell

Publisher

Little, Brown and Company

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9780316251068

Category

self-help

Subjects

Psychology, Fiction, Self Help

Rating

3.9 / 5 (93,028 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14