37 pages 1 hour read

Malcolm Gladwell

Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don’t Know

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2019

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Malcolm Gladwell's Talking to Strangers offers an engaging exploration of why humans often misinterpret each other. Praised for its compelling anecdotes and thought-provoking insights, the book has faced criticism for occasionally oversimplifying complex situations. While some find its arguments occasionally lacking depth, many appreciate its relevance and conversational style.

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Who Should Read Talking to Strangers?

Readers who enjoy Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell are curious about human behavior, social psychology, and the complexities of communication. Fans of Gladwell’s other works like Outliers and The Tipping Point, or those who appreciate books such as Daniel Kahneman’s Thinking, Fast and Slow, will likely find this book engaging.

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Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Topics
Sociology