Previous edition: New York: Simon & Schuster, 2015

Introduction to the new edition: curiosity to the rescue -- Part One. There is no cure for curiosity -- The police chief, the movie mogul, and the father of the h-bomb: thinking like other people -- The curiosity inside the story -- Curiosity as a superhero power -- Every conversation is a curiosity conversation -- Good taste and the power of anti-curiosity -- The golden age of curiosity -- Part Two. Introduction to part two -- do you see me? Take a chance on connection -- The 'key' to serendipity -- Together we rise -- Trust in the vision -- What do your eyes say? -- It's universal -- In the public eye -- Listen up! -- Adapt or die -- What words can't say -- Where life begins -- Venturing into new worlds -- In the blink of an eye -- Honeymoon in the Holy Land -- What it means to be alive -- Brian Grazer's curiosity conversations: a sampler -- Appendix: how to have a curiousity conversation -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index

"In this specially combined edition with a new foreword, Academy Award-winning producer and New York Times bestselling author Brian Grazer, with Charles Fishman, offers a definitive take on curiosity. Deemed "a captivating account of how the simple act of asking questions can change your life" by Malcolm Gladwell, this expanded edition of A Curious Mind blends insights from Face to Face to transform the art of conncting with and through curiosity. Grazer offers a brilliant peek into the "curiosity conversations" that inspired him to create some of the world's most iconic movies and television shows. He conveys how curiosity has been the "superpower" that fueled his rise as one of Hollywood's leading producers and creative visionaries. And in his compelling follow-up, Face to Face, Grazer reveals that the secret to a more fulfilling life lies in personal connections. He includes insights and stories from his interactions with people like Taraji P. Henson, Bill Gates, Barack Obama, Eminem, and Prince. Now with a new foreword with fresh insights about curiosity from the last decade, A Curious Mind Expanded invites you to consider your personal journey of human connection. A fascinating page-turner, this combined edition offers a blueprint for how we can awaken our own curiosity and use it as a superpower in our own lives"--Book jacket