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The Social Animal : A Story of How Success Happens

The Social Animal : A Story of How Success Happens

Author: David Brooks
Publisher: Short Books Ltd
Publication Date: 10 Jan 2012
ISBN-13: 9781780720371
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David Brooks weaves a vast array of new research into the lives of two fictional characters, revealing a fundamental new understanding of human nature. He outlines a new definition of success, highlighting what economists call non-cognitive skills - those hidden qualities that can't be easily measured, but which lead to happiness and fulfilment.


Author Description


David Brooks has millions of readers worldwide from his New York Times column. His influence has only grown since the publication of his book Bobos In Paradise. In a recent profile, New York magazine called him "the essential columnist of our time". He lives with his family in Washington DC.






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