David Epstein
Author
Publisher
Current
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
xiv, 338 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Explores the roles of both genetics and training in athletic success, arguing that both are equally necessary components of athletic achievement while considering such topics as race, gender, and genetic testing.
This book explores the roles of both genetics and training in athletic success, arguing that both are equally necessary components of athletic achievement while considering such topics as race, gender, and genetic testing.We all knew a star...
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
339 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"What's the most effective path to success in any domain? It's not what you think. Plenty of experts argue that anyone who wants to develop a skill, play an instrument, or lead their field should start early, focus intensely, and rack up as many hours of deliberate practice as possible. If you dabble or delay, you'll never catch up to the people who got a head start. But a closer look at research on the world's top performers, from professional athletes...