Very Good Lives

The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination

von Joanne K. Rowling

69 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

In 2008, J.K. Rowling delivered a deeply affecting commencement speech at Harvard University. Now published for the first time in book form, Very Good Lives offers J.K. Rowling's words of wisdom for anyone at a turning point in life, asking the profound and provocative questions: How can we embrace failure? And how can we use our imagination to better both ourselves and others?Drawing from stories of her own post-graduate years, the world-famous author addresses some of life's most important issues with acuity and emotional force.

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• ISBN: 9781408706787
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.04.2015
• Größe: 205 x 136 mm
• Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group
• Illustrationen: Joel Holland