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  • Weiner, Eric, 1963-
     
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    The geography of genius : a search for the world's most creative places from ancient Athens to Silicon Valley / Eric Weiner.
    by Weiner, Eric, 1963-
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    Simon & Schuster, 2016.
    Call #:153.9809 W423g
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  • Weiner, Eric, 1963- -- Travel.
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  • Genius -- Miscellanea.
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  • Geography -- Psychological aspects.
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  • Cities and towns.
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  • Voyages and travels.
  • ISBN: 
    9781451691658 (hc.)
    Edition: 
    1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
    Description: 
    352 p. ; 21 cm.
    Contents: 
    Introduction: Adventures with The Galton Box -- Genius is simple : Athens -- Genius is nothing new : Hangzhou -- Genius is expensive : Florence -- Genius is practical : Edinburgh -- Genius is chaotic : Calcutta -- Genius is reactionary : Vienna pitch perfect -- Genius is caffeinated : Vienna on the couch -- Genius is weak : Silicon Valley -- Epilogue: Baking bread and hanging ten.
    Summary: 
    An acclaimed travel writer examines the connection between surroundings and innovative ideas, profiling examples in such regions as early-twentieth-century Vienna, Renaissance Florence, ancient Athens, and Silicon Valley.
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    Travel memoirs.
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