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Explains the creative process, looking at such areas as brain chemistry, memory, the senses, and personality and shows readers how to create the proper environment to nurture creativity
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9780201101607 | Perseus Books, January 1, 1987, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Explains the creative process, looking at such areas as brain chemistry, memory, the senses, and personality and shows readers how to create the proper environment to nurture creativity

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9780201100877 | Perseus Books, January 1, 1987, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Explains the creative process, looking at such areas as brain chemistry, memory, the senses, and personality and shows readers how to create the proper environment to nurture creativity

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An updated edition of the best-selling guide to overcoming creative blocks identifies the perceptual, environmental, emotional, and intellectual blocks that obstruct people from correctly perceiving problems and conceiving their solutions and provides games and exercises that limber up mental 'muscles.' Original. 15,000 first printing. (view table of contents)
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9780738205373 | 4th edition (Basic Books, October 29, 2001), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: An updated edition of the best-selling guide to overcoming creative blocks identifies the perceptual, environmental, emotional, and intellectual blocks that obstruct people from correctly perceiving problems and conceiving their solutions and provides games and exercises that limber up mental 'muscles.
9780201550863 | 3rd edition (Perseus Books, August 1, 1990), cover price $16.50 | About this edition: Identifies the perceptual, environmental, emotional, and intellectual blocks that obstruct people from correctly perceiving problems and conceiving their solutions and provides games and exercises that limber up mental muscles

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Product Description: James Adams begins with a history of technology and the engineering profession. The author next takes the reader on a guided tour of the engineer's world, beginning with design and invention - the part of engineering that generates new ideas...read more
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9780674306882 | Harvard Univ Pr, December 1, 1991, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: From Teflon to Velcro, from bandwidths to base pairs, the artifacts of engineering and technology reflect the broad scope--and frustrating limitations--of our imagination.

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9780674306899 | Reprint edition (Harvard Univ Pr, April 1, 1993), cover price $24.50 | About this edition: James Adams begins with a history of technology and the engineering profession.

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Product Description: Whippoorwills Only Sing at Night evokes a time and place that will be forever etched in the memory of those who lived through the Great Depression in rural Kentucky. The story centers around eleven-year-old Tray Davenport growing up in a closely-knit, isolated village where God matters and neighbors take care of one another...read more
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9781403308276 | Authorhouse, August 1, 2002, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Whippoorwills Only Sing at Night evokes a time and place that will be forever etched in the memory of those who lived through the Great Depression in rural Kentucky.

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Product Description: “This book is the most comprehensive discussion of all the elements that go into producing superior products that I have read. I have thought a lot about quality over many years, yet the thinking reflected throughout [this] discussion is a real eye-opener for me...read more
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9780071782401 | McGraw-Hill, December 20, 2011, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: “This book is the most comprehensive discussion of all the elements that go into producing superior products that I have read.

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