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Steve Jobs
By Walter Isaacson
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Description
Delve into the extraordinary life of one of the most influential figures in modern technology with Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson. This comprehensive biography offers an in-depth look at the man behind Apple Inc., revealing the complexities of his character and the visionary ideas that revolutionised the tech industry.
The Story
Isaacson chronicles Jobs' journey from a rebellious young man in California to the co-founder of a global empire. Through extensive interviews with Jobs himself, as well as family, friends, and colleagues, the narrative unfolds a tapestry of innovation, ambition, and an unwavering pursuit of perfection. The book captures not only his professional milestones, including the creation of the iPhone and the resurgence of Apple, but also his personal struggles, flaws, and triumphs.
Why Readers Love It
- Insightful Analysis: The book offers a profound look at Jobs' leadership style, exploring how his unique approach shaped the culture of creativity and design at Apple.
- Richly Detailed: Isaacson's meticulous research and engaging prose bring to life the highs and lows of Jobs' career, making it a compelling read for both tech enthusiasts and casual readers.
- Candid Portrait: Readers appreciate the honest portrayal of Jobs, showcasing his brilliance alongside his often contentious personality, which adds depth to his story.
Perfect For
This biography is ideal for those interested in the intersections of technology, business, and personal narrative. Fans of Isaacson's previous works, such as Benjamin Franklin and Einstein: His Life and Universe, will find similar depth and insight in this exploration of a modern icon.
"A riveting account of a remarkable life that defines our age." - The New York Times
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 656
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
ISBN: 9781408703748
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