Embracing the Wide Sky: A tour across the horizons of the mind

ISBN-13: 9780340961339 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 400 str.

Daniel Tammet

Opis

This is a personal, revealing exploration of the extraordinary mental powers that Daniel Tammet argues are within each person. He demonstrates how all of us can tap into extraordinary skills in memory, learning and imagination that we already have, but we just don't know how to use yet.

Recenzje

Entertaining and informative about an impressive range of subjects . . . EMBRACING THE WIDE SKY is fun and inspirational FT Weekend

O autorze

Tammet, Daniel Formerly an autistic child whose mother tongue was numbers, Daniel Tammet is the author of a rich and widely acclaimed body of work, including memoirs, essays, literary reportage, poetry and fiction. Born on a Blue Day (2006) and Every Word is a Bird We Teach to Sing (2017) were named by Booklist magazine among the editors' annual selections. Thinking in Numbers (2012) was a BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week. Tammet's books have been translated into thirty languages. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.