The Resource The geography of genius : a search for the world's most creative places, from ancient Athens to Silicon Valley, Eric Weiner
The geography of genius : a search for the world's most creative places, from ancient Athens to Silicon Valley, Eric Weiner
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- Summary
- Sharp and provocative, The Geography of Genius redefines the argument about how genius came to be. This reevaluation of the importance of culture in nurturing creativity is an informed romp through history that will surely jumpstart a national conversation
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 617 pages (large print)
- Contents
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- Introduction : Adventures with the Galton Box
- Genius is simple: Athens
- Genius is nothing new : Hangzhou
- Genius is expensive : Florence
- Genius is practical : Edinburgh
- Genius is chaotic : Calcutta
- Genius is unintentional : Vienna pitch-perfect
- Genius is contagious : Vienna on the couch
- Genius is weak : Silicon Valley
- Epilogue : Baking bread and hanging ten
- Isbn
- 9781410485854
- Label
- The geography of genius : a search for the world's most creative places, from ancient Athens to Silicon Valley
- Title
- The geography of genius
- Title remainder
- a search for the world's most creative places, from ancient Athens to Silicon Valley
- Statement of responsibility
- Eric Weiner
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Sharp and provocative, The Geography of Genius redefines the argument about how genius came to be. This reevaluation of the importance of culture in nurturing creativity is an informed romp through history that will surely jumpstart a national conversation
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1963-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Weiner, Eric
- Dewey number
- 153.9/809
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- BF412
- LC item number
- .W395 2016b
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Series statement
- Thorndike Press Large Print Popular and Narrative Nonfiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Genius
- Geography
- Cities and towns
- Weiner, Eric
- Voyages and travels
- Weiner, Eric
- Cities and towns
- Genius
- Geography
- Travel
- Voyages and travels
- Label
- The geography of genius : a search for the world's most creative places, from ancient Athens to Silicon Valley, Eric Weiner
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction : Adventures with the Galton Box -- Genius is simple: Athens -- Genius is nothing new : Hangzhou -- Genius is expensive : Florence -- Genius is practical : Edinburgh -- Genius is chaotic : Calcutta -- Genius is unintentional : Vienna pitch-perfect -- Genius is contagious : Vienna on the couch -- Genius is weak : Silicon Valley -- Epilogue : Baking bread and hanging ten
- Control code
- ocn921867825
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 617 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781410485854
- Lccn
- 2015044690
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Label
- The geography of genius : a search for the world's most creative places, from ancient Athens to Silicon Valley, Eric Weiner
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction : Adventures with the Galton Box -- Genius is simple: Athens -- Genius is nothing new : Hangzhou -- Genius is expensive : Florence -- Genius is practical : Edinburgh -- Genius is chaotic : Calcutta -- Genius is unintentional : Vienna pitch-perfect -- Genius is contagious : Vienna on the couch -- Genius is weak : Silicon Valley -- Epilogue : Baking bread and hanging ten
- Control code
- ocn921867825
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 617 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781410485854
- Lccn
- 2015044690
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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