Spark: How Creativity Works

By Kurt Andersen and Julie Burstein

Book Overview

"This is a book about joy, drive and art, work that we're all capable of if we'll only commit." --Seth Godin, author of Linchpin Public Radio International's Julie Burstein, creator of the award-winning program Studio 360 , along with its host Kurt Andersen, offers a rare, fascinating glimpse into some of the 21st century's greatest creative minds--from Yo-Yo Ma and Robert Plant to Mira Nair and Chuck Close, to David Milch and Joyce Carol Oates, to Rosanne Cash and beyond. Fans of Malcolm Gladwell's Outliers , Daniel Pink's A Whole New Mind , Rosamund Zander's The Art of Possibility , and Lynda Barry's What It Is will be enthralled and electrified by this unique look at the creative process of the world's most talented and prolific artists.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0061732311
• ISBN13: 9780061732317
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Harper
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"