Malcolm Gladwell’s Outliers
It is often said that good literature can entertain and educate us simultaneously. In analyzing Malcolm Gladwell’s unique writing style, explain how he entertains and educates the reader. Consider factoring in Gladwell’s ability to challenge common cultural assumptions, his use of anecdotes, naysayers, humor, extensive research, graphs, charts, and other visuals. His skill in approaching a sophisticated theme (how we define success) in an accessible writing style is rare. How does his writing style help keeps you entertained and intellectually engaged as a reader? What is his message and why is it important for readers to understand it?






