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' ACCLAIM FOR DANIEL GILBERTS StumbloinnH ga ppiness "Undernetahtgeho ofbbarlill liGainlcbeeh,ra tsa s eri ousa rgumetnotm akea bouwth yh umanb einagrse forevwerro nglpyr edictwihnagtw ilmla ket hem happ"y. -ThNee wY orTki mBeoso Rke view "Gilbeirsat p rofesbsyot rr adbeu,t h e'esv erbyi t asf unnays L arrDya vidS.t umbolniH nagp piness mayb eo neo ft hem osdte lightwfruiltltlyea ny man's bookosn a na cademtiocp isci ncReo berMt. Sapol skyW'sh yZ ebras GDeUotln c,etr s." -ThWea shinPgotsBoton o Wko rld "A lucicdh,a rminwgrliyt taerng umefnotrw hyo ur expectatdioonn'psta no ut". -PsychoTloodgayy "Divinreelayd ab"l e. -NewY ork "Thiissa brillbioaonkta, u sefbuolo ka,n da book thacto ulqdu itpeo ssicbhlayn gteh ew ayy oul ooakt jusatb ouetv erythAinndag s.a b onuGsi,l bewrrti tes likae c rosbse tween MalGcloaldmw ealnld D avid Sedar"i s. -SetGho dina,u thoofrA lMla rkeAtreLeri sa rs "InS tumbolniH nagp pinDaensisGeil,l besrhta rheiss brilliinasnitg ihnttsoo u rq uirokfsm inda,n ds teers ust owarhda ppinienst sh em osdte lighetnfgualg,i ng waysI.fy ous tumbolnet hibso oky,o ur'eg uaranteed manyd oseosfj oy". -Daniel Goleman, authoofrE motiIonntaell ligence "Provocaatnidhv iel ar.io.uG.si .lb ebroto'ksi sa b ril liant eoxfph ooswew e thinakn dh oww e pla.n . . witwhr ya ndt ellhiunmgo orn e verpya ge". -ThSet a(tCoel umbSioau,tC ha rolina) "Everyowniele ln jorye aditnhgib so oka,n ds omeo f usw ilwli swhe c oulhda vwer ittietYn.o uw ilrla rely havaec hancteol earsnom ucha bousto i mportaa nt topiwch ilhea visnogm uchf un". -DanieKla hneman, Winneorft h2e0 02N obePlr izienE conomics "Ina bookt haits a sd eepa si ti sd elightful, Daniel Gilberretv eatlhsep owerfaunld o ftesnu rprising connections obueret xwpeeerni eonfhc aep pinaensds howw et hi11akb outth fe utu.r.eI .c .on fidenptrley dictth at yfouutru wriel ble h appiiefyr o ur eatdh is patbhr eakivnogl um"e . -DanieLl.S chaecrt, authoofrS earcfhoMiren mgo arnyd ThSee veno fMS eimnosr y DANIELG ILBERT StumbloinnH ga ppiness DanieGli lbeirsHt a rvarCdo llePgreo fesosfoP rs y choloagtHy a rvaUrndi ver.sH ieht aysw onn umerous awardfso rh iste achianngdr esearicnhc,l udtihneg AmericPasny choloAgsiscoacli atDiiosnt'isn guished ScientAiwfiacr df oarn E arlCya reCero ntributtoi on PsychooglyH.i sr esearhcahsb eenc overbeydT he NewY orTki mMeasg azFionreb,Me osn,e CyNN,, U.SN.e w&s WorRled poTrhteN, e wY orkTehre, WalSlt rJeoeutr Sncaile,n AtmiefirciS cealnMf,,e n's HealRtehd,b oGolka,m oPusry,c hoTloodgaayyn d, manyo theHriss.s hosrtto rhiaevsae p pearienAd m az inSgt oranidAe ssi moSvc'iseF niccetM iaogna zaisn e, welals o themra gaziannedsa ntholoHgeiel si.vi ens CambridMgaes,s achusetts. StumbloinnH gap piness Stumbling onH appiness DANIEL GILBERT VINTAGE BOOKS A DiviosfiR oann dHoomu sIen,c . NewY ork FIRSTV INTAGEB OOKSE DITIONJ,A NUARY2 007 Copyrig2h00t5b© y D aniGeill bert Alrli ghrtess ervPeudb.l isihnte hdeU n iteSdt atbeys VintaBgoeo ksad, ivisoifoR na ndoHmo useI,n cN.e,w Y ork, andi nC anadbay R andomH ousoef C anadLai mited, TorontOor.i ginpaulbllyi sihneh da rdcoivnet rh e UniteSdt atbeysA lfrAe.dK nopfa,d ivisoifo n RandomH ouseI,n cN.e,w Y orki,n2 006. Vintaagnedc olophaorner egistterraedde marks ofR andomH ouseI,n c. TheL ibraorfCy o ngrehsassc atalotgheeKd n opefd ition asf ollows: GilbeDratn,i Teold d. Stumbloinnh ga ppinIeb sysD aniGeill be-rrts.te d. p. em. Inclubdiebsl iograrpehfiecraelan ncdei sn dex. I. HappinesIs.T. i tle. BF575.H27G525o o6 I58-dc22 2005044459 VintaIgSeB N9:7 8-r-4000-7742-7 www. vintageb.cooomk s Printientd h eU niteSdt atoefAs m erica IO 9 8 7 �6 4 3 2 I ForO liu,n detrh aep plter ee