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The natural history of creativity presents a novel theory of genius and creativity that is based on the personality characteristics of creative persons and geniuses. Im steven johnson, author of twelve books, including enemy of all mankind, farsighted, where good ideas come from, and the ghost map. List of books and articles about genius online research. Genius book publishing is open to submissions of dark fiction and nonfiction. Jesse kellerman is the author of potboiler, the executor, the genius, trouble, sunstroke. David plotz says in his book, the genius factory unravelling the mysteries of the nobel prize sperm bank, that it was not uncommon for people to respond to the subject of his book with the assumption that it was a novel. Genius book company 5808 white oak ave, encino, ca 916. We actively seek the best true crime writers and works, and we promote both the books and the authors to the media and to the readers. They know what they want, and only accept the best.
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