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Beginners : the joy and transformative power of lifelong learning / Tom Vanderbilt.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vanderbilt, Tom, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Self-actualization (Psychology).
- Self-managed learning.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 A Beginner's Guide to Being a Beginner p. 16
- Chapter 2 Learning How to Learn What Infants Can Teach Us About Being Good Beginners p. 57
- Chapter 3 Unlearning to Sing p. 70
- Chapter 4 I Don't Know What I'm Doing, But I'm Doing it Anyway The Virtues of Learning on the Fly with a Group p. 106
- Chapter 5 Surfing the U-Shaped Wave The Agony and the Ecstasy of the Advanced Beginner p. 138
- Chapter 6 How We Learn to Do Things p. 180
- Chapter 7 Meditation with Benefits How Drawing Changed the Way I Saw the World, and Myself p. 201
- Chapter 8 The Apprentice or, What I Learned p. 227.
- Notes:
- "This is a Borzoi Book" -- Copyright page.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 12, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Vanderbilt, Tom. Beginners
- ISBN:
- 9781524732172
- 1524732176
- Publisher Number:
- 40030294612
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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