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Douglas Preston

Douglas Preston worked as a writer and editor for the American Museum of Natural History and taught writing at Princeton University. He has written for the New Yorker , Natural History , National Geographic , Harper's , Smithsonian, and the Atlantic . The author of several acclaimed nonfiction books--including Cities of Gold and The Monster of Florence --Preston is also the coauthor with Lincoln Child of the bestselling series of novels featuring FBI agent Pendergast.

Personality Profile For Douglas Preston

The following is a personality profile of Douglas Preston based on his work.

Douglas Preston is heartfelt and expressive.

He is confident, he is hard to embarrass and is self-confident most of the time. He is calm under pressure as well: he handles unexpected events calmly and effectively. But, Douglas Preston is also unstructured: he does not make a lot of time for organization in his daily life.

More than most people, his choices are driven by a desire for organization.

He is also relatively unconcerned with tradition: he cares more about making his own path than following what others have done. Considers independence to guide a large part of what he does: he likes to set his own goals to decide how to best achieve them.


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