Awkward: The Science of Why We're Socially Awkward and Why That's Awesome

by Ty Tashiro

Book Overview

In the vein of Quiet and The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth comes this illuminating look at what it means to be awkward--and how the same traits that make us socially anxious and cause embarrassing faux pas also provide the seeds for extraordinary success.

As humans, we all need to belong. While modern social life can make even the best of us feel gawky, for roughly one in five of us, navigating its challenges is consistently overwhelming--an...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062429159
• ISBN13: 9780062429155
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: William Morrow & Company
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.1"