Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination Contributor(s): Rowling, J. K. (Author), Holland, Joel (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0316369152 ISBN-13: 9780316369152 Publisher: Little Brown and Company OUR PRICE: $17.10 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Self-help | Personal Growth - Happiness - Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy - Self-help | Motivational & Inspirational |
Dewey: 158.1 |
LCCN: 2014959607 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.2" W x 7.4" (0.40 lbs) 80 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 173890 Reading Level: 7.0 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: J.K. Rowling, one of the world's most inspiring writers, shares her wisdom and advice. 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 presents J.K. Rowling's words of wisdom for anyone at a turning point in life. 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 questions with acuity and emotional force. |