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The X Factor
A Quest for Excellence
By
George Plimpton
1990
First Published
3.53
Average Rating
172
Number of Pages
5
H
15
M
Audio Length
A whimsical quest for the ever-elusive quality that is annoyingly possessed by successful people follows the author's horseshoe match with George Bush, which leads to interviews with such figures as Magic Johnson and the head of American Express.
Avg Rating
3.53
Number of Ratings
40
5 STARS
23%
4 STARS
30%
3 STARS
33%
2 STARS
8%
1 STARS
8%
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Author
George Plimpton
Author · 26 books