Very Good Lives by J.K. Rowling - ISBN: 9781408706787
Hardcover
Rowling’s Harvard speech: Wisdom on failure, imagination, and changing the world.

Very Good Lives

The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination

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  • Hardcover

    80 pages

  • Release Date

    14 April 2015

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Summary

In 2008, J.K. Rowling delivered a deeply affecting commencement speech at Harvard University. Now published for the first time in book form, VERY GOOD LIVES offers J.K. Rowling’s words of wisdom for anyone at a turning point in life, asking the profound and provocative questions: How can we embrace failure? And how can we use our imagination to better both ourselves and others?

Drawing from stories of her own post-graduate years, the world-famous author addresses some of life’s most i…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781408706787
ISBN-10:1408706784
Author:J.K. Rowling, Joel Holland
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Sphere
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:80
Release Date:14 April 2015
Weight:220g
Dimensions:202mm x 134mm x 20mm
About The Author

J.K. Rowling

J.K. Rowling is the author of the enduringly popular, era-defining Harry Potter seven-book series, as well as several stand-alone novels for adults and children, and the acclaimed Strike crime fiction series written under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. Many of her books have been adapted for film and television, and she has collaborated on a play continuing Harry’s story on stage, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, and a new series of films inspired by her series companion volume Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.

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