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Tom Butler-Bowdon (born 1967, Adelaide) is a non-fiction author based in Oxford, England. ==Career== Butler-Bowdon is most notable for the ''50 Classics'' series of books, which provide commentaries on key writings in personal development, psychology and philosophy. The series is published in English by Nicholas Brealey Publishing,〔http://www.nicholasbrealey.com Nicholas Brealey homepage〕 and has been translated into 23 languages. He has also provided critical introductions to self-development and prosperity classics including ''Think and Grow Rich'', ''The Science of Getting Rich'', Sun Tzu's ''Art of War'', Machiavelli's ''The Prince'', Adam Smith's ''Wealth of Nations'', Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching and Plato's The Republic through the Capstone Classics series published by John Wiley & Sons (Europe). He is the author of a motivational work, ''Think Long: Why It's Never Too Late To Be Great'', Virgin, published April 2012. Butler-Bowdon has been described as "a true scholar of this type of literature".〔http://www.usatoday.com/money/books/2004-07-25-career-advice_x.htm Bruce Rosenstein, "Books set up guideposts for those seeking path to success", ''USAToday'' 7/25/2004〕 He provided an article on 'Self-help books' for ''Encarta'' Encyclopedia,〔http://au.encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_1481602598/Self-Help_Books.html ''Encarta'' article〕 and his ''50 Self-Help Classics'' won the 2004 Benjamin Franklin Award (US) for the Psychology/Self-Help category.〔http://www.ibpa-online.org/pubresources/benfrank2004_win.aspx Benjamin Franklin Awards page〕 He is a graduate of the University of Sydney and the London School of Economics. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tom Butler-Bowdon」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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