My best mistake : epic fails and silver linings
Record details
- ISBN: 9781443459464
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Physical Description:
285 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm
regular print
print - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : Collins, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | Jaws: you're gonna need a better shark -- Scotty Bowman: the first cut is the deepest -- Ski-Doo: how do you spell success? -- Brian Williams: the unofficial spokesperson of the second chance club -- Billy Joel: they sit at the bar and put bread in my jar -- Steve Madden: the shoe of Wall Street -- Swanson's TV Dinners: the problem with leftovers -- Bill Maher: the problem with being politically incorrect on politically correct -- The Dixie Chicks: on getting Dixie-Chicked -- Seth MacFarlane: the gate is now closed -- Steve Jobs: the second bite of the apple -- Kellogg's Corn Flakes: suppressing your desires since 1896 -- Rob Lowe: sex, lies and videotape -- The Who: who are you? -- Ellen DeGeneres: when a door shuts, a closet opens -- The Incredible Hulk: fifty shades of grey -- Anthony Carter: turning up the heat in Miami -- Popsicles: air conditioning on a stick -- Sam Phillips: rocket 'n' roll -- Kathleen King: watching the cookie crumble -- Fiberglas Pink: how a successful product dyed -- Mario Puzo: an offer everyone can refuse -- The Old Farmer's Alamanc: white day in July -- Atul Gawande: planes, pains and operating tables -- Afterword: embrace the obstacle. |
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Subject: | Success -- Anecdotes Opportunity Errors -- Anecdotes Change (Psychology) Life change events -- Anecdotes |
Genre: | Social Science/Culture |
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