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What the dog saw and other adventure stories / Malcolm Gladwell.

Author: Gladwell, Malcolm, 1963-

Imprint:New York : Little, Brown and Company, c2009.

Physical Descriptionxv, 410 p. ; 21 cm.

Note:Brings together, for the first time, the best of Gladwell's writing from "The""New Yorker" in the past decade, including: the bittersweet tale of the inventor of the birth control pill; the dazzling inventions of the pasta sauce pioneer Howard Moscowitz; spotlighting Ron Popeil, the king of the American kitchen; and the secrets of Cesar Millan, the "dog whisperer." Gladwell also explores intelligence tests, ethnic profiling and "hindsight bias," and why it was that everyone in Silicon Valley once tripped over themselves to hire the same college graduate.

Note:Previously published in the New Yorker.

ISBN9780316075848

ISBN0316075841

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