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BF637.S8 G533 2008. Outliers: The Story of Success is a non-fiction book written by Malcolm Gladwell and published by Little, Brown and Company on November 18, 2008. In Outliers, Gladwell examines the factors that contribute to high levels of success. To support his thesis, he examines why the majority of Canadian ice hockey players are born in ...
The most popular books of the year were The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest, by Stieg Larsson and The Help, by Kathryn Stockett, with respectively 8 and 6 weeks at the top. The author James Patterson was at the top for five different books (Worst Case, The 9th Judgment, Private, The Postcard Killers and Cross Fire).
Many publishers have lists of best books, defined by their own criteria.This article enumerates some lists for which there are fuller articles. Among them, Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels (Xanadu, 1985) and Modern Fantasy: The 100 Best Novels (Grafton, 1988) are collections of 100 short essays by a single author, David Pringle, with moderately long critical introductory chapters also by ...
The Science of Success: How Market-Based Management Built the World's Largest Private Company: Charles Koch: Koch Industries: 2007 Call Me Ted: Ted Turner: CNN: 2008 Behind the Cloud Marc Benioff: salesforce.com: 2009 Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose: Tony Hsieh: Zappos: 2010 The Start-up of You Reid Hoffman ...
Why We Want You to be Rich was a financial success, debuting at number one on The New York Times best seller list in its first week of publication; [4] and remaining on the list for four weeks. [5] [6] [7] Publishers Weekly called Trump and Kiyosaki, "a strangely winning combination". [2]
The Games: A Global History of the Olympics. You can't find a more definitive history on the Olympics than David Goldblatt's The Games, which traces the modern sporting event from Athens in 1896 ...
3. Richer, Wiser, Happier: How the World’s Greatest Investors Win in Markets and Life, by William Green. Written in 2021, this book by William Green has quickly earned a reputation as one of the ...
Having sold more than 600 million copies worldwide, [13] Harry Potter by J. K. Rowling is the best-selling book series in history. The first novel in the series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, has sold in excess of 120 million copies, [14] making it one of the best-selling books of all time.