Plays Well with Others: The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know about Relationships Is (Mostly) Wrong

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Price
$28.99  $26.96
Publisher
HarperOne
Publish Date
Pages
304
Dimensions
4.85 X 10.6 X 1.1 inches | 0.98 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9780063050945

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About the Author
Eric Barker is the author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller Barking Up the Wrong Tree and the creator of the blog Barking Up the Wrong Tree. His work has been mentioned in the New York Times, The Atlantic, Time magazine, and Business Insider. He is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and holds an MBA from Boston College and a master of fine arts from UCLA.
Reviews
Reading Plays Well With Others is like having a hard conversation about relationships with your smartest, funniest friend. Eric Barker's wit and explanatory powers shine through every page.--David Epstein, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
An entire branch of social science can be summed up in one phrase: Other people matter. From our highest highs to our lowest lows, our relationships to other people determine our happiness and well-being. In this humorous and profound book, Eric Barker distills what we know about how to make our most important relationships flourish. Plays Well With Others will revitalize your life."--Daniel H. Pink, #1 New York Times bestselling author of When, Drive, and To Sell Is Human
Barker's wide-eyed curiosity and intellectual openness make him an ideal tour guide. The result is a fascinating, myth-busting look at relationships.--Publishers Weekly
"...[a] playful exploration of human relationships...Smart, yet funny, Barker frequently draws from scientifically backed studies, yet the tone is always humorous and conversational."--Library Journal