Episode · The Rich Roll Podcast · 2019-09-09
Books mentioned on David Epstein On Why Late Bloomers Win
Conventional wisdom dictates that mastery demands an early start. Relentless focus at the exclusion of other pursuits.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Range
Range by David J.
Discussed“and congrats on this book I mean this is quite an accomplishment and it's no surprise that it's resonating with so many people right now”
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The Sports Gene
David Epstein's insightful exploration of athletic performance and human genetics has earned widespread praise and discussion among podcast hosts and guests.
Discussed“I mean it in many ways it's an extrapolation of your previous book”
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Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy Chua is a provocative parenting memoir that explores strict cultural differences in academic drive and child-rearing approaches.
Discussed“so page one on the book was the start of her the excerpt of Battle Hymn of the tiger mother in The Wall Street Journal and it became the Wall Street Journal's most commented on article ever”
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