Book Summary and Reviews of Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Gilbert

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"Gilbert's playful tone and use of commonplace examples render a potentially academic topic accessible and educational, even if his approach is at times overly prescriptive." - PW.
"The ideas may be disconcerting, but they're backed by solid research and presented with persuasive charm and wit." - Kirkus.

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