Very Good/Very Good Condition. Dust jacket has light shelf wear and a small closed tear on the back cover No marks on the text block. No marks of previous ownership or inscriptions. First edition, first printing.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
A fine copy in a fine mylar protected DJ. Stated 1st edition with complete number line starting with 1. DJ has some minor general wear. Illustrated. 8vo; 400 pages.
A near-fine volume in a near-fine DJ, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 386 pages; "Something is very wrong, Gladwell argues, with the tools and strategies we use to make sense of people we don't know. And because we don't know how to talk to strangers, we are inviting conflict and misunderstanding in ways that have a profound effect on our lives and our world. "
386 pp. Why did Neville Chamberlain think he could trust Adolph Hitler? Why do campus sexual assaults continue to rise? What is the falsity that TV sitcoms teach? All involve misconceptions in talking to people we don't know. There is never a more important time to be able to put yourself into another's point on view - your well-being may depend on it!
Stated first edition. First printing. Unclipped dust jacket (no protective mylar). The Book is like new except for a small bump to the spine's foot. The DJ has no tears or chips, but does have a minor crease to the back/bottom. Not a remainder.
How did Fidel Castro fool the CIA for a generation? Why did Neville Chamberlain think he could trust Adolf Hitler? Why are campus sexual assaults on the rise? Do television sitcoms teach us something about the way we relate to each other that isn't true? TALKING TO STRANGERS is a classically Gladwellian intellectual adventure, a challenging and controversial excursion through history, psychology, and scandals taken straight from the news. He revisits the deceptions of Bernie Madoff, the trial of Amanda Knox, the suicide of Sylvia Plath, the Jerry Sandusky pedophilia scandal at Penn State University, and the death of Sandra Bland - throwing our understanding of these and other stories into doubt. Something is very wrong, Gladwell argues, with the tools and strategies we use to make sense of people we don't know. And because we don't know how to talk to strangers, we are inviting conflict and misunderstanding in ways that have a profound effect on our lives and our world. Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast 'Revisionist History' and number-one best-selling author of THE TIPPING POINT, OUTLIERS, DAVID AND GOLIATH, and WHAT THE DOG SAW. As new, first edition, first printing, in as new, mylar-protected dust jacket. {Not remainder-marked or price-clipped} BUND
A fine copy in a fine mylar protected DJ. Stated 1st edition with complete number line starting with 1. DJ has some minor general wear. Illustrated. 8vo; 400 pages.
First Edition, First Printing (Full Number Line). Not price-clipped ($30.00 price intact). Published by Little, Brown and Company, 2019. Octavo. White boards over white boards stamped in blue. Signed on second blank page. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Dust jacket is like new with very light shelf wear. 386 pages. ISBN: 9780316478526. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
First Edition, First Printing (Full Number Line). Not price-clipped ($30.00 price intact). Published by Little, Brown and Company, 2019. Octavo. White boards over white boards stamped in blue. Signed on second blank page. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Dust jacket is like new with very light shelf wear. 386 pages. ISBN: 9780316478526. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
New in new dust jacket. SIGNED by author on a bookplate affixed to the half-title page (signature only). 1st edition, 1st printing, complete numberline. New, unread copy with dust jacket in protective mylar sleeve. By the American Sociological Association's Award for Excellence in the Reporting of Social Issues and Order of Canada-winning author of 'The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War' and 'Outliers: The Story of Success'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.
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