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Very good lives : the fringe benefits of failure and the importance of imagination / J.K. Rowling ; illustrated by Joel Holland.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Little, Brown and Company, 2015.Description: 80 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9781408706787 (hbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 158.1 23
LOC classification:
  • BF637.S4
Summary: In 2008, J.K. Rowling delivered a deeply affecting commencement speech at Harvard University. Now published for the first time in book form, 'Very Good Lives' offers J.K. Rowling's words of wisdom for anyone at a turning point in life, asking the profound and provocative questions: how can we embrace failure? And how can we use our imagination to better both ourselves and others?
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General The Harden Library, King's Hospital Main 158.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available R13980A0499

In 2008, J.K. Rowling delivered a deeply affecting commencement speech at Harvard University. Now published for the first time in book form, 'Very Good Lives' offers J.K. Rowling's words of wisdom for anyone at a turning point in life, asking the profound and provocative questions: how can we embrace failure? And how can we use our imagination to better both ourselves and others?

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