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Beginners : the joy and transformative power of lifelong learning  Cover Image Book Book

Beginners : the joy and transformative power of lifelong learning

Vanderbilt, Tom (author.).

Summary: "The best-selling author of Traffic and You May Also Like now gives us a thought-provoking, playful investigation into the transformative joys that come with starting something new, no matter your age."-- Provided by publisher.

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  • ISBN: 9781524732165
  • Physical Description: print
    regular print
    x, 299 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2021.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Self-actualization (Psychology)
Self-managed learning

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  • 9 of 9 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Sechelt/Gibsons. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sechelt Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 9 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Sechelt Public Library 646.7 VAND (Text) 33260100073619 Nonfiction Volume hold Available -

TOM VANDERBILT has written for many publications, including The New York Times Magazine, The Wall Street Journal Magazine, Popular Science, Financial Times, Smithsonian, and London Review of Books, among many others. He is a contributing editor of Wired UK, Outside, and Artforum. He is author of You May Also Like: Taste in an Age of Endless Choice, Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says About Us), and Survival City: Adventures Among the Ruins of Atomic America. He has appeared on a wide range of television and radio programs, from the Today show to the BBC's World Service to NPR's Fresh Air. He has been a visiting scholar at NYU's Rudin Center for Transportation Policy and Management, a research fellow at the Canadian Centre for Architecture, a fellow at the Design Trust for Public Space, and a winner of the Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant, among other honors. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

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