Allen, Paul.

Idea man : a memoir by the co-founder of Microsoft / Paul Allen. - London : Portfolio Penguin, c2011. - viii, 346 p., 16 p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 24 cm.

Opportunity -- Roots -- Lakeside -- Acolytes -- Wazzu -- 2+2=4! -- MITS -- Partners -- SoftCard -- Project Chess -- Borrowed time -- Wake-up call -- Hellhounds -- Blazermania --12th man -- Space -- Jimi -- Wired world -- Fat pipe -- Searching -- Mapping the brain -- Adventure -- In sum.

Paul Allen, best known as the cofounder of Microsoft, has left his mark on numerous fields, from aviation and science to rock 'n' roll, professional sports, and philanthropy. This is a memoir of an intensely private person, a tale of triumphant highs and terrifying lows.

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Microsoft Corporation--Biography.
Businesspeople--United States--Biography.

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