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How creativity works, according to a neuroscience writer
2012Fast paceLight
What it is about
Jonah Lehrer describes studies of creativity, from the brain to the workplace. He tells stories of people such as Bob Dylan and the inventor of the Swiffer. The book was withdrawn by its publisher in 2012 after he admitted to fabricating quotes.
Who will enjoy it
Readers who want to see a debated book.
What you will get
Withdrawn by the publisher after fabricated quotes were discovered.
Imagine Facts: Pages, Genre and Setting
Genre
Nonfiction · Creativity · Brain · Innovation
Length
320 pages · ≈ 9 h
More about this book
Characters
Jonah Lehrer.
Setting
Labs, studios and offices.
What makes it different
A story-driven look at creativity that was later recalled.
Feel
Lively and readable.
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