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Author Gardner, Howard, 1943-

Title Extraordinary minds : portraits of exceptional individuals and an examination of our extraordinariness / Howard Gardner
Edition First edition
Published New York : BasicBooks, [1997]
©1997

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Description xii, 178 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
regular print
Series MasterMinds
MasterMinds.
Contents 1. Introduction: Toward a Science of Extraordinariness -- 2. Ordinary Development -- 3. Extraordinary Development -- 4. Master: The Case of Mozart -- 5. Maker: The Case of Freud -- 6. Introspector: The Case of Woolf -- 7. Influencer: The Case of Gandhi -- 8. Varieties of Extraordinariness -- 9. Lessons
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-167) and index
Subject Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948.
Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939.
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941.
Gifted persons -- Case studies.
Gifted persons.
Genre/Form Case studies.
LC no. 96045069
ISBN 0465045154