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Title: Mastermind
Condition: New
Subtitle: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes
Author: Maria Konnikova
Format: Paperback
ISBN-10: 085786727X
EAN: 9780857867278
ISBN: 9780857867278
Edition: Main
Publisher: Canongate Books
Genre: Science Nature & Math
Topic: Society & Culture
Release Date: 06/02/2014
Description:

No fictional character is more renowned for his extraordinary powers of mind than Sherlock Holmes. But what exactly is it that sets him apart as a detective of the highest order, and can we harness his genius?

In Mastermind, psychologist Maria Konnikova shows us how we can all channel Holmes's famous powers of deduction, observation, memory and imagination. Drawing on the latest research in neuroscience and psychology, Konnikova unpacks the mental strategies that can help sharpen our perceptions, improve our logic and enhance our creative powers. Mastermind is a remarkable and entertaining guide to upgrading the mind.


Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Item Height: 198mm
Item Length: 129mm
Item Width: 18mm
Item Weight: 195g
Release Year: 2014

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