Creating Minds

Creating Minds : An Anatomy of Creativity Seen Through the Lives of Freud, Einstein, Picasso, Stravinsky, Eliot, Graham, and Ghandi

Since it was first published in 1993, Creating Minds has served as a peerless guide to the creative self. Now available as a paperback reissue with a new introduction by the author, the book uses portraits of seven extraordinary individuals to reveal the patterns that drive the creative process,and to demonstrate how circumstance also plays an indispensable role in creative success.

  • Format: Paperback | 464 pages
  • Dimensions: 160 x 235 x 33mm | 489g
  • Publication date: 06 Dec 2011
  • Publisher: Basic Books
  • Publication City/Country: New York, NY, United States
  • Language: English
  • Edition Statement: Reprint
  • ISBN10: 0465027741
  • ISBN13: 9780465027743
  • Bestsellers rank: 183,175

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