95 records matched your query       

Author:

Syed, Matthew.

Title:

Bounce : Mozart, Federer, Picasso, Beckham, and the science of success / Mathew Syed.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Harper,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

viii, 312 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Success.
Ability.
Expertise.
Gifted persons.
Excellence.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary:

In this thoughtful, provocative book, a former Olympian persuasively demonstrates how sports offer powerful and often overlooked tools with which to explore fundamental subjects, including biology, morality, globalization, culture, gender, race, and economics.

ISBN:

0061723754 (hardback)
9780061723759 (hardback)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)419857021

LCCN:

2009048135

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

BVPE851 -- Nevada Public Library (Nevada)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)