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Range

By David Epstein

Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World. Riverhead Books, 2019.

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Range

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This comprehensive investigation into success challenges the notion that high achievers must possess a specialized field or skill; instead, it argues that generalization, diversity, and curiosity are the hallmarks of a true expert.

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Who should read Range

Adult learners • parents • teachers • coaches • those in a leadership role • anyone interested in enhancing performance

About the author of Range

David Epstein is a bestselling author and journalist with master's degrees in environmental science and journalism from Columbia University. His work has been honored by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine as well as the National Center on Disability and Journalism. Epstein served as a senior investigative reporter for Sports Illustrated magazine and the nonprofit organization ProPublica.

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