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Uncommon genius : how great ideas are born / Denise Shekerjian.
- Title
- Uncommon genius : how great ideas are born / Denise Shekerjian.
- Author
- Shekerjian, Denise G.
- Publication
- New York : Penguin Books, 1991.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | BF408 .S448 1991 | Off-site |
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- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Case studies
- Case studies.
- Note
- "Tracing the creative impulse with forty winners of the MacArthur Award"--Cover.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-235) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- In the beginning -- Talent and the long haul -- Taking on risk -- Staying loose -- Setting up the conditions -- Learning through doing -- Investing through your work with a vision -- Change of perspective -- A shift in the scenery -- Sustaining concentration and drive -- Encouraging luck -- The harmony of instinct and judgement -- Despair and islolation, madness and meanness -- Building resiliency -- For the love of it -- The forty fellows -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index
- ISBN
- 0140109862 :
- LCCN
- ^^^90043620^
- OCLC
- 22113841
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library