Talking to strangers what we should know about the people we don't know
A new classically Gladwellian intellectual adventure. With a challenging and controversial excursion through history, psychology, and scandals taken straight from the news. Gladwell revisits the deceptions of Bernie Madoff, the trial of Amanda Knox, the suicide of Sylvia Plath, the Jerry Sandusky pe...
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| Format: | Audiobooks Audiobook (CD) |
| Language: | English |
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[New York] :
Hachette Audio,
2019.
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| Edition: | Unabridged. |
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| Summary: | A new classically Gladwellian intellectual adventure. With a challenging and controversial excursion through history, psychology, and scandals taken straight from the news. Gladwell revisits the deceptions of Bernie Madoff, the trial of Amanda Knox, the suicide of Sylvia Plath, the Jerry Sandusky pedophilia scandal at Penn State University, and the death of Sandra Bland. |
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| Item Description: | Title from web page. Compact discs. |
| Physical Description: | 8 audio discs (approximately 525 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time: | 08:45:00 |
| ISBN: | 9781549150333 1549150332 |
| Author Notes: | He is a is a British-born Canadian journalist and author. Gladwell was a reporter for the Washington Post from 1987 to 1996, working first as a science writer and then as New York City bureau chief. Since 1996, he has been a staff writer for The New Yorker. He graduated with a degree in history from the University of Toronto's Trinity College in 1984. (Publisher Provided) |
