The Pleasure of Thinking
a journey through the sideways leaps of ideas
$26.53
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
9 March 2025
Summary
The Sideways Thinker: A Witty Voyage Through Unexpected Connections
What is the connection between God and East Sheen? How do you talk your way out of an Albanian jail? Why do dictators love to make comic books? How does a missed penalty-kick lead to a bloody war?
Theodore Dalrymple, a psychiatrist who gives expert witness in murder cases, has a passion for sideways thinking. In The Pleasure of Thinking he takes us on a witty and erudite voyage along the hidden path…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781908096647 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1908096640 |
| Author: | Theodore Dalrymple |
| Publisher: | Gibson Square Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Gibson Square Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 9 March 2025 |
| Weight: | 170g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 22mm |
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About The Author
Theodore Dalrymple
Theodore Dalrymple writes for The Times, Telegraph, Daily Mail and Express, and writes psychological profiles of murderers for British courts. For over a decade he had a column in the Spectator (‘If Symptoms Persist’) on his work as a prison doctor. He is the author of Spoilt Rotten and he lives near Birmingham.
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