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The Hypomanic Edge: The Link Between (A Little) Craziness and (A Lot of) Success in America

Author John D. Gartner
Publisher Simon & Schuster
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ISBN / ASIN0743243455
ISBN-139780743243452
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The Hypomanic Edge Why is America so rich and powerful? The answer lies in our genes, according to psychologist John Gartner. Hypomania, a genetically based mild form of mania, endows many of us with unusual energy, creativity, enthusiasm, and a propensity for taking risks. America has an extraordinarily high number of hypomanics -- grandiose types who leap on every wacky idea that occurs to them, utterly convinced ... Full description