Very good lives: the fringe benefits of failure and the importance of imagination
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Published:
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2015.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
69 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780316369152, 0316369152, 0316369152, 9780316369152 :, 9780316369152 (hc.), 0316369152 (hc.)
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 7, 0.5 Points
Level 7, 0.5 Points
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Description
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.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Rowling, J. K. (2015). Very good lives: the fringe benefits of failure and the importance of imagination. First edition. New York, Little, Brown and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Rowling, J. K. 2015. Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination. New York, Little, Brown and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Rowling, J. K, Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination. New York, Little, Brown and Company, 2015.
MLA Citation (style guide)Rowling, J. K. Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination. First edition. New York, Little, Brown and Company, 2015.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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