Rethink by Steven Poole
Explains why today's chess grandmasters, quantum physicists and psychologists are mining the last 2,000 years of history for answers to the problems. This book explores how long-neglected thinkers could transform our everyday lives: from improving the way boardrooms operate, to inspiring grand projects for social and political change.
Entertaining and important … Elegantly written and full of surprises * Daily Telegraph *
Clever and entertaining … when it comes to describing a complex idea clearly, Poole is one of the best writers around* Sunday Times *
Always entertaining and often eye-opening * Financial Times *
Fascinating … Poole confirms his standing as one of our liveliest and most thought-provoking writers on science and technology. * Spectator *
Steven Poole’s book is full of fascinating stories … It’s a treasure trove for people who like to begin stories with “Did you know that…?” * The Times *
Clever and entertaining … when it comes to describing a complex idea clearly, Poole is one of the best writers around* Sunday Times *
Always entertaining and often eye-opening * Financial Times *
Fascinating … Poole confirms his standing as one of our liveliest and most thought-provoking writers on science and technology. * Spectator *
Steven Poole’s book is full of fascinating stories … It’s a treasure trove for people who like to begin stories with “Did you know that…?” * The Times *
Steven Poole is the award-winning author of four critically acclaimed works of non-fiction: Trigger Happy, Unspeak, You Aren’t What You Eat, and Who Touched Base In My Thought Shower? He has written widely on ideas, culture, language, and society for the Guardian, the New Statesman, the Times Literary Supplement, the Wall Street Journal, and many other publications.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781847947581 |
| ISBN 10 | 1847947581 |
| Title | Rethink |
| Author | Steven Poole |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cornerstone |
| Year published | 2017-04-06 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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