The Geography of Genius: Lessons from the Worlds Most Creative Places Weiner EricPaperback
The Geography of Genius: Lessons from the Worlds Most Creative Places Weiner EricPaperback Tag along on this New York Times bestselling "witty, entertaining romp" (The New York Times Book Review) as…
Specifikacia The Geography of Genius: Lessons from the Worlds Most Creative Places Weiner EricPaperback
The Geography of Genius: Lessons from the Worlds Most Creative Places Weiner EricPaperback
Tag along on this New York Times bestselling "witty, entertaining romp" (The New York Times Book Review) as Eric Winer travels the world, from Athens to Silicon Valley--and back through history, too--to show how creative genius flourishes in specific places at specific times.In this "intellectual odyssey, traveler's diary, and comic novel all rolled into one" (Daniel Gilbert, author of Stumbling on Happiness), acclaimed travel writer Weiner sets out to examine the connection between our surroundings and our most innovative ideas. With his trademark insightful humor, this "big-hearted humanist" (The Wall A "superb travel guide: funny, knowledgeable, and self-deprecating" (The Washington Post), he explores the history of places like Vienna of 1900, Renaissance Florence, ancient Athens, Song Dynasty Hangzhou, and Silicon Valley to show how certain urban settings are conducive to ingenuity.