by Malcolm Gladwell
Copyright 2005 by Malcolm Gladwell
Introduction
The Statue that Didn't Look Right
J. Paul Getty Museum in California approached by art dealer with a marble statue from the 6th Century B.C., a kouros, for $10 million. Only 200 in existence,
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The Theory of Thin Slices: How a Little Bit of Knowledge Goes a Long Way
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The Locked Door: The Secret Life of Snap Decisions
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The Warren Harding Error: Why We Fall for Tall, Dark, and Handsome Men
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Paul Van Riper's Big Victory: Creating Structure for Spontaneity
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Kenna's Dilemma: The Right - and Wrong - Way to Ask People What They Want
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Seven Seconds in the Bronx: The Delicate Art of Mind Reading
Conclusion
Listening with Your Eyes: The Lessons of Blink