Recipes for Good Luck: The Superstitions, Rituals, and Practices of Extraordinary People (Illustrated Good Luck Gift, Habits and Routines of Successful People Book)

Weinstein, Ellen

ISBN 10: 1452162182 / ISBN 13: 9781452162188

Published by Chronicle Books (edition Illustrated), 2018

About this Item

It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Seller Inventory # 1452162182-8-1

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Recipes for Good Luck: The Superstitions, Rituals, and Practices of Extraordinary People (Illustrated Good Luck Gift, Habits and Routines of Successful People Book)
• Publisher: Chronicle Books (edition Illustrated)
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1452162182
• ISBN 13: 9781452162188
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: Illustrated.
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

What did Maya Angelou do to keep the words flowing? What is a NASA engineer's lucky charm? How does Thom Yorke prep for a concert? This book bottles the singular recipes for success of leading creatives, politicians, scientists, and athletes who made their own luck. Revealing an array of unique practices from quirky superstitions to preperformance rituals, this visual compendium celebrates in text and charming illustrated portraits the real personalities, creative processes, and curious habits of these influential people. Presented with a handsome silk-screened cloth spine, this treasure trove of inspiration is a smart and special choice for anyone who could use a little good fortune.

About the Author

Ellen Weinstein is a New York–based award-winning illustrator and instructor at the Rhode Island School of Design.