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"The Formula for Genius: Nature, Nurture, or Something Else?"
What if the secret to raising an Olympic champion, a literary award-winner, and a successful entrepreneur lies under one roof? In The Formula: The Science Behind Success, award-winning New York Times journalist Susan Dominus explores this exact question—without offering easy answers.
Through the lens of extraordinary families, Dominus examines the age-old debate of nature versus nurture. Meet the Chen family: immigrants who built a restaurant empire while raising four prodigies. The Groff brothers—an Olympian, a writer, and an entrepreneur—each conquering vastly different fields. The Wojcicki sisters, Silicon Valley pioneers who shattered glass ceilings. And the Murga family, who rose from poverty to become voices for civil rights.
Weaving in scientific research, Dominus asks: Do parental ambitions fuel or crush talent? Is sibling rivalry a gift or a burden? And what is the hidden cost of exceptional achievement?
This isn't a collection of feel-good stories. It's a candid, data-driven investigation into how brilliance is born—and the shadows cast by towering expectations. For Liverpool fans who understand the relentless pursuit of excellence, this book offers a fascinating look at the human side of success.
Price: 1297.00 RUR