The New Imperialists
| Author | : Mark Leibovich |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 244 |
| Release | : 2006-03-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1422350819 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781422350812 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (812 Downloads) |
Download or read book The New Imperialists written by Mark Leibovich and published by . This book was released on 2006-03-01 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the history of the Digital Age is written the story will be boiled down to the empires created by 5 men: Bill Gates, Steve Case, Larry Ellison, John Chambers, & Jeff Bezos. Yet, who really are they? Leibovich spent 18 months interviewing the men themselves & over 400 people who have known them best: family, friends, neighbors, former teachers, classmates & lovers, colleagues, employees, & adversaries. Combining the info. he gleaned with his own unique take on these men, Leibovich has written a fascinating collection of biographies emphasizing their little known & deeply personal quirks, motivations, warts, demons, & vanities. What are the common denominators that drove them to invent, conquer & rule their own economic realm?
