TY  - BOOK
AU  - Malcolm Gladwell
TI  - Outliers: The Story of Success
SN  - 9780316056281
U1  - 158.1 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - USA
PB  - Back Bay Books
KW  - Nonfiction
KW  - Psychology
KW  - Sociology
KW  - Self Help
KW  - Business
N2  - In this stunning 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?  His answer is that we pay too much attention to what successful people are like, and too little attention to where they are from: that is, their culture, their family, their generation, and the idiosyncratic experiences of their upbringing. Along the way he explains the secrets of software billionaires, what it takes to be a great soccer player, why Asians are good at math, and what made the Beatles the greatest rock band.  Brilliant and entertaining, Outliers is a landmark work that will simultaneously delight and illuminate
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