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In this stunning new book, Malcolm Gladwell takes us on an intellectual journey through the world of "outliers"--the best and the brightest, the most famous and the most successful. He asks the question: what makes high-achievers different? Brilliant and entertaining, __Outliers__ is a landmark work that will simultaneously delight and illuminate. **Amazon Best of the Month, November 2008**: Now that he's gotten us talking about the viral life of ideas and the power of gut reactions, Malcolm Gladwell poses a more provocative question in __Outliers__: why do some people succeed, living remarkably productive and impactful lives, while so many more never reach their potential? Challenging our cherished belief of the "self-made man," he makes the democratic assertion that superstars don't arise out of nowhere, propelled by genius and talent: "they are invariably the beneficiaries of hidden advantages and extraordinary opportunities and cultural legacies that allow them to learn and work hard and make sense of the world in ways others cannot." Examining the lives of outliers from Mozart to Bill Gates, he builds a convincing case for how successful people rise on a tide of advantages, "s
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- Author
- Gladwell, Malcolm
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company;[Distributed by Books24x7.com], [Soundview Executive Book Summaries]
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780316017930
- Category
- education
- Subjects
- Self Help, Fiction, Sociology
- Rating
- 4.11 / 5 (360,084 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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