The secret of the secret : unlocking the mysteries of the runaway bestseller / Karen Kelly.
| Author/creator | Kelly, Karen |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2007. |
| Description | viii, 212 pages ; 22 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Sample text |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: The secret is out -- Why the secret, and why now? -- From down under to on top : how the secret spread -- A culture of hope -- Does it work? -- The ideas behind the secret -- Wallace Wattles & Co. -- What the @%&*$ does science have to do with the secret? -- From Buddha to the Bible : religious roots of the secret -- Geniuses, philosophers, madmen, and robber barons : did they really know the secret? -- Creative types -- Beethoven, Shakespeare & Emerson -- Men who changed a century -- Thomas Edison, Winston Churchill and Einstein -- The secret business of money -- Andrew Carnegie, William Clement Stone, Henry Ford -- Conclusion: Are we a secret society? |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-208). |
| LCCN | 2007020873 |
| ISBN | 9780312377908 |
| ISBN | 0312377908 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BF639 .K43 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |