Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Published 2009 · 128,150 words · about 9 hours at an average pace
How hard is Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention to read?
Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention scores 52 out of 100 for difficulty on ReadingRate, making it quite demanding. The score is a weighted composite of nine measures: four of how hard the prose is to parse, five of how hard the meaning is to extract.
- Vocabulary: 55 out of 100
- Psychological vocabulary, glossed.
- Sentence structure: 55 out of 100
- Clear academic-popular sentences.
- Abstraction: 62 out of 100
- Ninety interviews generalised into a model.
- Information density: 68 out of 100
- Dense with interview material and theory.
How Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention is regarded
Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention holds a literary regard score of 57 out of 100, weighing its place in the canon, its critical reception, its influence on other writers, and the standing of its author. Regard is measured separately from difficulty: a demanding book is not necessarily an admired one.