If you've been a dedicated reader of the New Yorker for more than a dozen years there won't be much new in Gladwell's latest work - a collection of columns. If you shirked your obligation as a reader of the best of the best and missed his periodical work, jump on board! Reserving my 5-stars for the very best of writing was difficult with this collection, and perhaps there is some measure of familiarity breeding contempt. And jealously, of course.
In the "I coulda been a contenda" mode, I imagine I could have written so many of these stories ... but ... I am immeasurably gratified to have read them. Gladwell, you rock!Get more detail about What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures.
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