Very Good Lives The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination
Innbundet /
2015
/ Engelsk
Product details
ISBN
9781408706787
Published
2015-04-14
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Weight
220 gr
Height
202 mm
Width
134 mm
Thickness
20 mm
Age
00, G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
80
Author
Illustrated by
Biographical note
J.K. Rowling is the author of the enduringly popular, era-defining Harry Potter seven-book series, as well as several stand-alone novels for adults and children, and the acclaimed Strike crime fiction series written under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. Many of her books have been adapted for film and television, and she has collaborated on a play continuing Harry's story on stage, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, and a new series of films inspired by her series companion volume Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.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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J.K. Rowling, one of the world's most inspiring writers, shares her wisdom and advice in this artfully illustrated book.
Product details
ISBN
9781408706787
Published
2015-04-14
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Weight
220 gr
Height
202 mm
Width
134 mm
Thickness
20 mm
Age
00, G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
80
Author
Illustrated by