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Adam Grant

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Adam Grant has been Wharton's top-rated professor for 7 straight years. As an organizational psychologist, he is a leading expert on how we can find motivation and meaning, rethink assumptions, and live more generous and creative lives. He has been recognized as the world's #2 most influential management thinker and one of Fortune's 40 under 40. ?He is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of 6 books that have sold millions of copies and been translated into 45 languages: Hidden Potential, Think Again, Give and Take, Originals, Option B, and Power Moves. His books have been named among the year's...

Kate Summerscale

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Kate Summerscale (born in 1965) is an English writer and journalist. She won the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction in 2008 with and won a Somerset Maugham Award in 1998 (and was shortlisted for the 1997 Whitbread Awards for biography) for the bestselling , about Joe Carstairs, "fastest woman on water. "As a journalist, she worked for The Independent and The Daily Telegraph and her articles have appeared in The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph. She stumbled on the story for in an 1890s anthology of unsolved crime stories and became so fascinated that she left her post as literary...