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David Epstein is an American journalist. He is the author of two books, Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World (2019) and The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance (2013). Both books were New York Times best sellers.Epstein was previously an investigative reporter at ProPublica. Prior to ProPublica, Epstein was a senior writer at Sports Illustrated, where he specialized in science issues in sports and investigative reporting. With his colleague Selena Roberts, Epstein broke the story that the Yankees' Alex Rodriguez tested positive for steroids in 2003. Life Epstein is a graduate of Columbia University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in environmental science and astronomy (2002) and master's degrees in environmental science and journalism.Epstein is married and has a son. Works Epstein, David J. (2013). The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance. New York. ISBN 9781591845119. OCLC 836557840.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) Epstein, David (2019). Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World. New York. ISBN 9780735214484. OCLC 1050962413.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)References External links Official website David Epstein at TED Appearances on C-SPAN Review of Range in The Objective Standard. Discover the David Epstein popular books. Find the top 100 most popular David Epstein books.

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  • My Cubs synopsis, comments

    My Cubs

    Scott Simon

    NPR's Scott Simon's personal, heartfelt reflections on his beloved Chicago Cubs, replete with club lore, memorable anecdotes, frenetic fandom and wise and adoring intimacy that hav...

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    Range Summary

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    Range: A Comprehensive Summary Thank you for purchasing the Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World book summary! If you like this summary, please purchase and re...

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    The Lion in the Living Room

    Abigail Tucker

    A New York Times bestseller about how cats conquered the world and our hearts in this “deep and illuminating perspective on our favorite household companion” (Huffington Post).Hous...

  • From the Babe to the Beards synopsis, comments

    From the Babe to the Beards

    Bill Nowlin & Jim Prime

    With the “Curse” a distant memory, the Boston Red Sox are the first team this century to win three World Series titles. Before 2004, an obnoxious Yankees fan might have smirked: Th...

  • Relentless Pursuit synopsis, comments

    Relentless Pursuit

    Bradley J. Edwards

    “A thrilling pageturner about the pursuit of justice” (New York Post), this is the definitive story of the case against Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, and the corrupt system t...

  • Range synopsis, comments

    Range

    David Epstein

    The #1 New York Times bestseller that has all America talking: as seen/heard on CNN's Fareed Zakaria GPS, Morning Joe, CBS This Morning, The Bill Simmons Podcast, Rich Ro...

  • Hold Successful Meetings synopsis, comments

    Hold Successful Meetings

    Caterina Kostoula

    Meetings allow us to bring people together to inspire each other, solve problems and make a difference. Yet, we all spend too much time in dull, frustrating meetings where little i...

  • The Sports Gene synopsis, comments

    The Sports Gene

    David Epstein

    In high school, I wondered whether the Jamaican Americans who made our track team so successful might carry some special speed gene from their tiny island. In college, I ran agains...

  • The Price of Principle synopsis, comments

    The Price of Principle

    Alan Dershowitz

    In his fiftieth book, The Price of Principle: Why Integrity Is Worth the Consequences, Alan Dershowitz#1 New York Times bestselling author and one of America’s most influential leg...

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    Bourdain

    Laurie Woolever

    New York Times bestseller An unprecedented behindthescenes view into the life of Anthony Bourdain from the people who knew him best When Anthony Bourdain died in June 2018, fa...

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    Future-Proof Your Business

    Tom Cheesewright

    It has never been more important for business leaders to look to the future. Yet, when we are living through some of the most uncertain times we have ever faced, it can feel daunti...