Quiet

#14 in Psychology

Quiet

Susan Cain

First published 2012Original language EN

8.08.0 / 10
Score out of 10927 ratingsConfidence 86%: this much of the score is the readers’ own
#14 of 34 in Psychology ahead of 61% of the category
  • NYT bestseller · 41 weeks on the list, peaked at #4

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About the book

Quiet is a 2012 non-fiction book written by American author and speaker Susan Cain. Cain claims that modern Western culture "misunderstands and undervalues the traits and capabilities of introverted people", leading to "a colossal waste of talent, energy, and happiness."

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Where the score comes from

The sources average 8.0 across 927 ratings. With that many, the reader vote carries 86% of the weight and the score stays at 8.0 — the Psychology average of 7.9 barely moves it.

SourceAverageRatingsWeight
Open Library8.299 11%
Hardcover8.0828 89%

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