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Solidly grounded and well-written, this excellent biography is engrossing to read. Along with its primary tale of the life of a person who shaped many aspects of many of our lives, it offers a compelling sense (at least to this reader, raised in Palo Alto in the '60s and '70s) of the earlier cultural environment of what would become known as Silicon Valley, and of how that environment changed over the years.
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Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson
RobL, January 20, 2012
Solidly grounded and well-written, this excellent biography is engrossing to read. Along with its primary tale of the life of a person who shaped many aspects of many of our lives, it offers a compelling sense (at least to this reader, raised in Palo Alto in the '60s and '70s) of the earlier cultural environment of what would become known as Silicon Valley, and of how that environment changed over the years.(1 of 3 readers found this comment helpful)