Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

Some of the world's most talented people are introverts. Without them, we wouldn't have the Apple computer, the theory of relativity and Van Gogh's sunflowers. Shyness, sensitivity and seriousness are often seen as being negative. Introverts feel reproached for being the way they are. In Quiet, Susan Cain shows how the brain chemistry of introverts and extroverts differs, and how society misunderstands and undervalues introverts. She gives introverts the tools to better understand themselves and take full advantage of their strengths.

PENGUIN GROUP Great one for reading Comes with Proper Binding. Our lives are driven by a fact that most of us can't name and don't understand. This defines who our friends and lovers are, which careers we choose, and whether we blush when we're embarrassed.