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David Epstein wrote The Sports Gene, first published in 2013. It is a work of sport and is rated 'Recommended' in our catalogue.

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The Sports Gene

Name: The Sports Gene
Author: David Epstein

by David Epstein · 2013

Sport · ranked #5 in category

Nature versus training in elite performance; a thoughtful, myth-busting look at talent.

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The verdict

Category: Sport
First published: 2013 · 2010s
Author: David Epstein
Standing: Recommended

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