How does man tap into the genius of his intellectto create and invent?Ann Bell Karlin explores this question and others in"The Art of Creativity" while examining the activities ofindividuals and their cultures to present a picture of theircreative process.Karlin's approach provides a basis for the reader tounderstand the building blocks of creativity and how somany inventions and developments in modern society aresimply a result of an individual's creative thinking.