Lost in the meritocracy : the undereducation of an overachiever

Lost in the meritocracy : the undereducation of an overachiever / Walter Kirn.

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Main Author:	Kirn, Walter, 1962-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Doubleday, c2009.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Kirn, Walter, > 1962- > Childhood and youth. Authors, American > 20th century > Biography. Authors, American > 21st century > Biography. Students > United States > Biography.

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