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Mastery Paperback - 2013
by Greene, Robert
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- Title Mastery
- Author Greene, Robert
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Condition Used: Good
- Pages 368
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Random House Books for Young Readers, New York
- Publication date 2013-10-29
- Features Bibliography, Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # SONG014312417X
- ISBN 9780143124177 / 014312417X
- Weight 1.3 lbs (0.59 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 6.4 x 1.1 in (23.11 x 16.26 x 2.79 cm)
- Size 6.46x1.09x9.17
- Age range 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Category Inspirational
- Library of Congress subjects Success, Self-actualization (Psychology)
- Dewey Decimal Code 158
- Quantity available 1
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Summary
The #1 New York Times–bestselling sequel to The 48 Laws of Power
Mastery synthesizes the years of research Robert Greene conducted while writing the international bestsellers The 48 Laws of Power, The 33 Strategies of War, and The Art of Seduction and demonstrates that the ultimate form of power is mastery itself. By analyzing the lives of such past masters as Charles Darwin, Benjamin Franklin, Albert Einstein, and Leonard da Vinci, as well as by interviewing nine contemporary masters, including tech guru Paul Graham and animal rights advocate Temple Grandin, Greene debunks our culture’s many myths about genius and distills the wisdom of the ages to reveal the secret to greatness. With this seminal text as a guide, readers will learn how to unlock the passion within and become masters.
Mastery synthesizes the years of research Robert Greene conducted while writing the international bestsellers The 48 Laws of Power, The 33 Strategies of War, and The Art of Seduction and demonstrates that the ultimate form of power is mastery itself. By analyzing the lives of such past masters as Charles Darwin, Benjamin Franklin, Albert Einstein, and Leonard da Vinci, as well as by interviewing nine contemporary masters, including tech guru Paul Graham and animal rights advocate Temple Grandin, Greene debunks our culture’s many myths about genius and distills the wisdom of the ages to reveal the secret to greatness. With this seminal text as a guide, readers will learn how to unlock the passion within and become masters.
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Readers largely praised the book’s motivating case that mastery grows from long, disciplined practice, highlighted through engaging biographies. Many valued its storytelling and big-picture clarity, though several found it wordy, repetitive, and thin on concrete, habit-building guidance. A minority dismissed it as simplistic or YA-leaning, while others recommended it broadly and plan to revisit it.
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