{"product_id":"inside-the-box","title":"David Epstein: Inside the Box [2026]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Masterful' - Adam Grant, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThink Again\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Wonderful' - Angela Duckworth, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eGrit\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to do more with less and use limits to stimulate creativity, innovation and collaboration, from the \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eRange\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe live in a world that reveres limitless possibilities. We are told to keep our options open and to 'think outside the box'. But what if this is wrong? In \u003ci\u003eInside the Box\u003c\/i\u003e, David Epstein, award-winning author of the global bestseller \u003ci\u003eRange\u003c\/i\u003e, reveals why we need less freedom, not more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDr Seuss revolutionized children's literature after accepting a bet to write a book using just fifty words. General Magic - a startup with unlimited resources and talent - failed spectacularly, while the bestselling solo piano album of all time was performed on a substandard instrument with sticky keys. The invention of the periodic table wasn't down to a spark of genius, but a simple deadline for a publisher's textbook.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe common element in all these examples is the same: constraints do not check our creativity - they provide the impetus we need to harness it. Weaving together gripping storytelling and cognitive science, \u003ci\u003eInside the Box\u003c\/i\u003e shows how the secret to expanding our human potential isn't finding more options - it's choosing the right limits. Whether you are building a business, looking for a creative spark or simply navigating the dizziness of modern life, this is an essential guide to thriving in a fast-moving world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is an essential read to become the most creative, productive and satisfied version of yourself.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'David Epstein's first two books - \u003ci\u003eThe Sports Gene\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRange \u003c\/i\u003e- were brilliant, but \u003ci\u003eInside the Box\u003c\/i\u003e is his best . . . I won't think about my own work the same way ever again' - Malcolm Gladwell, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eOutliers \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Tipping Point\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Epstein, David","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":53426652414291,"sku":"9781035031764","price":20.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/epstein-david-david-epstein-inside-the-box-2026-9781035031764-1231561356.jpg?v=1775686899","url":"https:\/\/chaptersbookstore.com\/products\/inside-the-box","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}