Isaacson Walter. Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs is a biography written by Walter Isaacson, published in 2011. Here’s an overview:

Author
— Walter Isaacson is a renowned biographer and journalist, known for his detailed biographies of influential figures.

Overview
Based on more than forty interviews with Steve Jobs, along with interviews with family, friends, and colleagues, the biography provides an in-depth look at the life and career of the co-founder of Apple Inc. Isaacson chronicles Jobs’s journey from his early years, through the founding of Apple, to his later career and impact on technology and design.

Key Themes
— Innovation and Creativity: Exploration of Jobs’s unique approach to design and product development.
— Leadership Style: Insights into Jobs’s management techniques and personality, including his intensity and perfectionism.
— Personal Life: A look at Jobs’s relationships, including his family life and struggles with his identity.
— Cultural Impact: Discussion of how Jobs changed technology, entertainment, and business.

Reception
The biography received widespread acclaim for its candid portrayal of Jobs, balancing his visionary genius with his often difficult personality. It became a bestseller and is considered one of the definitive accounts of Jobs’s life.

Target Audience
Ideal for readers interested in business, technology, and the life stories of influential figures.

Steve Jobs offers a compelling narrative of a complex individual whose vision and drive transformed multiple industries and left a lasting legacy.