A Complete Summary of Outliers The Story of Success Outliers: The Story of Success is a self-help book written by American writer Malcolm Gladwell. Before writing Outliers, Gladwell wrote several other books with similar themes. One of his most famous books is definitely Blink: The Power of Thinking without Thinking, which was one of the New York Times' bestselling books. One thing that is crucial to understand when reading Gladwell's books is that...