Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits Of Failure And The Importance Of Imagination
byJ. K. RowlingIllustratorJoel Holland
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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.
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.
Heather's Review
When we think about a graduation, the first thing that springs to mind is leaving school – a grand occasion when one stage of our lives end and another begins. But the truth is that every day we are in the world, from one moment to the next, we are changing, graduating. We take in experiences, the good and the bad, and day by day we ...
Title:Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits Of Failure And The Importance Of Imagination
Format:Hardcover
Product dimensions:80 pages, 7.5 X 5.25 X 0.5 in
Shipping dimensions:80 pages, 7.5 X 5.25 X 0.5 in
Published:April 14, 2015
Publisher:Little, Brown And Company
Language:English
Appropriate for ages:All ages
ISBN - 13:9780316369152