Sparks of Genius

Name: Sparks of Genius
Brand: Houghton Mifflin
SKU: 9780618127450-G
Price: 6.49 EUR
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Sparks of Genius is "a fascinating study of creativie thinkingmankind's greatest attribute" (Desmond Morris, author of The Naked Ape).

Creativity isn't born, it's cultivatedand this innovative guide distills the work of extraordinary artists and thinkers to show you how. All the imagination needs to be fruitful is exercise. Robert and Michèle Root-Bernstein identify the thinking tools employed by history's greatest creative mindsfrom Albert Einstein and Jane Goodall to Amadeus Mozart and Virginia Woolfso that anyone with the right mix of inspiration and drive can set their own genius in motion.

With engaging narratives and ample illustrations, Robert and Michèle investigate cognitive tools as diverse as observing, imaging, recognizing patterns, modeling, playing, and more to provide "a clever, detailed and demanding fitness program for the creative mind" (Kirkus Reviews).

Product details

Binding:: Paperback
Languages:: Original: English
Number of Pages:: 418
Publisher:: Houghton Mifflin
Publication Date:: 2001-08-09
ISBN / EAN:: 9780618127450
Weight:: 675 g
Dimensions:: 15/23/3 cm
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]

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