If I understood you, would I have this look on my face? : my adventures in the art and science of relating and communicating / Alan Alda.

The actor and founder of the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science traces his personal quest to understand how to relate and communicate better, from practicing empathy and using improv games to storytelling and developing better intuitive skills.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alda, Alan, 1936- (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : Random House, [2017]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Physical Description:xviii, 213 pages ; 25 cm
Format: Book

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