Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Paperback)
Malcolm Gladwell (author)Published: 23/02/2006
'Mesmerizing' Time
An art expert instantly spots a fake. A cop decides whether to shoot. A psychologist accurately predicts a couple's future in minutes. This book is about those moments when we 'know' something without knowing why. It shows that honing your instincts could change the way you think about thinking forever.
'Trust my snap judgement, buy this book: you'll be delighted' David Brooks, The New York Times
'Fiendishly clever' Evening Standard
'Provocative, fascinating, radical' Fergal Byrne, Financial Times
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN: 9780141014593
Number of pages: 304
Weight: 227 g
Dimensions: 198 x 130 x 16 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
Trust my snap judgement, buy this book: you'll be delighted - The New York Times
Compelling, fiendishly clever - Evening Standard
Superb . . . this wonderful book should be compulsory reading - New Statesman
Provocative, fascinating, radical - Financial Times
Pacey and beguiling - Independent
Blink might just change your life - Esquire
Astonishing ... Blink really does make you rethink the way you think - Daily Mail
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