Hit Makers by Derek Thompson - ISBN: 9780141981598
Paperback
Discover the secrets behind why some ideas become massive cultural hits.

Hit Makers

How Things Become Popular

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  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    15 March 2018

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Summary

A book that explores the question repeatedly posed by every business, artist, producer and publisher: what makes a hit a hit?

With incisive analysis and captivating storytelling, Atlantic Senior Editor Derek Thompson puts culture in the spotlight and asks why certain products and ideas achieve extraordinary popularity.

Drawing on ancient history and modern headlines - from vampire lore and Brahms’s Wiegenlied to Instagram and Fifty Shades of Grey - Thompson explores the psycho…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141981598
ISBN-10:0141981598
Author:Derek Thompson
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:15 March 2018
Weight:292g
Dimensions:198mm x 131mm x 21mm
About The Author

Derek Thompson

Atlantic Senior Editor Derek Thompson is one of the most-read authors at the magazine. He is also a weekly business correspondent on NPR’s Here and Now, which reaches an audience of nearly 4 million listeners. He has been named one of Reuter’s ‘Blogs to Follow’, Time’s top 140 Twitter feeds, and Huffington Post’s 100 best economic reporters, and Forbes’ ‘30 under 30’.

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