Comments on: Book Review: Talent Is Overrated | A Great Book About Becoming Great

By: AJATT.talk | Volume 1 | Track 12 of 15 | 「究極の鍛錬」史上最低の朗読 | AJATT Plus

Fri, 25 Nov 2011 15:01:51 +0000

[…] This excerpt is from 「究極の鍛錬」, the Japanese edition of Geoff Colvin’s Talent Is Overrated. […]

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Fri, 26 Nov 2010 06:54:40 +0000

[…] Colvin (Talent Is Overrated) mentions myelin only in passing, Coyle sets it front and center as more or less the […]

By: John B

John B — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 08:52:36 +0000

Hey, just a quick note, there is indeed a Kindle edition: www.amazon.com/Talent-Is-Overrated-ebook/dp/B001HD8NZ8/ I know because I read it when it first came out, and there’s no way I paid the king’s ransom it takes to get new English non-fiction in Shanghai, so it must have been on a Kindle. 🙂

By: Clint

Clint — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 21:47:46 +0000

I found a quote that made me think of you, in that I knew it would totally annoy you:

“Learning is not child’s play; we cannot learn without pain” -Aristotle

See? Even long dead people can be really wrong. 😀

Anyway, that’s not related at all to the above post, so…that seems like a cool book! If only I was literate in Japanese and wasn’t pretending to be illiterate in English.