Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination
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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.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0316369152
ISBN13:9780316369152
Release Date:April 2015
Publisher:Little Brown and Company
Length:80 Pages
Weight:0.43 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 5.2" x 7.4"
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