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What the dog saw and other adventure stories

Pages
410
Published
2009
Language
English

Synopsis

Malcolm Gladwell, known for his insightful books, presents a collection of his best essays from The New Yorker. These pieces explore fascinating questions about human behavior, history, and culture, from the intricacies of dog training to the invention of the birth control pill. Gladwell's signature curiosity shines through as he examines everything from football strategies to the psychology behind ethnic profiling.

About the author

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Malcolm Gladwell

Malcolm Gladwell (born September 3, 1963, in Fareham, England) is a British-Canadian journalist and author. Raised from the age of six in Elmira, Ontario, he worked as a reporter for The Washington Post before joining The New Yorker as a staff writer in 1996, where he remains on staff. His books, including The Tipping Point, Blink, Outliers, David and Goliath, Talking to Strangers, The Bomber Mafia and Revenge of the Tipping Point, examine how small decisions, unconscious judgments and social pa...