Cain, Susan
Summary: Bittersweetness is a tendency to states of longing, poignancy, and sorrow; an acute awareness of passing time; and a curiously piercing joy at the beauty of the world. It recognizes that light and dark, birth and death, bitter and sweet, are forever paired. With Quiet, Susan Cain urged our society to cultivate space for the undervalued, indispensable introverts among us, thereby revealing an...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA 155.2 CAICain, Susan.
Summary: Passionately argued, impressively researched, and filled with indelible stories of real people, taking the reader on a journey from Dale Carnegie's birthplace to Harvard Business School, from a Tony Robbins seminar to an evangelical megachurch, Susan Cain charts the rise of the Extrovert Ideal in the twentieth century and explores its far-reaching effects. She talks to Asian-American students...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Listening Library 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD 155.2 CAICain, Susan
Summary: "The monumental bestseller Quiet has been recast in a new edition that empowers introverted kids and teens. Susan Cain sparked a worldwide conversation when she published Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking. With her inspiring book, she permanently changed the way we see introverts and the way introverts see themselves. The original book focused on the workplace,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 155.4 Cain 2016Cain, Susan
Summary: With her mega-bestseller Quiet, Susan Cain urged our society to cultivate space for the undervalued, indispensable introverts among us, thereby revealing an untapped power hidden in plain sight. Now, she employs the same mix of research, storytelling, and memoir to explore why we experience sorrow and longing, and the surprising lessons these states of mind teach us about creativity,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2022
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 155.2 CAICopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.2 CAICopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.2 CAICopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Psyc CainCain, Susan
Summary: "With Quiet, Susan Cain urged our society to cultivate space for the undervalued, indispensable introverts among us, thereby revealing an untapped power hidden in plain sight. Now she employs the same mix of research, storytelling, and memoir to explore why we experience sorrow and longing, and how embracing the bittersweetness at the heart of life is the true path to creativity, connection,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2022
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: LP 155.2 CAICopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 155.2 CAICain, Susan.
Summary: This book demonstrates how introverted people are misunderstood and undervalued in modern culture, charting the rise of extrovert ideology while sharing anecdotal examples of how to use introvert talents to adapt to various situations. At least one-third of the people we know are introverts. They are the ones who prefer listening to speaking, reading to partying; who innovate and create but...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2012
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: 155.2 CAICopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.2 CAICopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.232 CAICopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Psych CainCain, Susan
Summary: "The monumental bestseller Quiet has been recast in a new edition that empowers introverted kids and teens Susan Cain sparked a worldwide conversation when she published Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking. With her inspiring book, she permanently changed the way we see introverts and the way introverts see themselves. The original book focused on the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 155.4 CAICain, Susan.
Summary: At least one-third of the people we know are introverts. They are the ones who prefer listening to speaking, reading to partying; who invent and create but prefer not to pitch their own ideas; who favor working on their own over brainstorming in teams. Although they are often labeled "quiet," it is to introverts we owe many of the great contributions to society--from Van Gogh's sunflowers to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 155.232 CAICain, Susan.
Summary: "At least one-third of the people we know are introverts. They are the ones who prefer listening to speaking, reading to partying; who innovate and create but dislike self-promotion; who favor working on their own over brainstorming in teams. Although they are often labeled "quiet," it is to introverts that we owe many of the great contributions to society--from van Gogh's sunflowers to the...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House, Inc. 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 155.2 CAICain, Susan.
Summary: This book demonstrates how introverted people are misunderstood and undervalued in modern culture, charting the rise of extrovert ideology while sharing anecdotal examples of how to use introvert talents to adapt to various situations. At least one-third of the people we know are introverts. They are the ones who prefer listening to speaking, reading to partying; who innovate and create but...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishing Group 2012