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The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

Walter Isaacson

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The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

by Walter Isaacson
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The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

Pioneers' journey creating our digital world.

If you've ever marveled at the rapid advancement of technology and the incredible minds behind it, "The Innovators" provides a satisfying deep dive into the human stories at the heart of the digital revolution. You'll gain a sense of connection to the luminaries who've shaped our modern landscape – it's like a thrilling biography not just of one individual, but of an entire movement that has set the stage for the modern era. Walter Isaacson's talent for storytelling will make you feel as though you're walking alongside the giants of computing and the internet, witnessing the collaboration and creativity that define innovation.

  • National Book Award Nominee for Nonfiction (2014)
  • Financial Times Business Book of the Year Nominee for Longlist (2014)
  • Andrew Carnegie Medal Nominee for Nonfiction (2015)
  • Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Nonfiction (2014)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

by Walter Isaacson
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ISBN: 9781476708706
Author: Walter Isaacson
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Date of Publication: 2015-10-06
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Science, Biographies & Memoirs, Business, History
Related Topics: Technology, Computers, Biography, Entrepreneurship, Biography Memoir
Goodreads rating: 4.12
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Pioneers' journey creating our digital world.

If you've ever marveled at the rapid advancement of technology and the incredible minds behind it, "The Innovators" provides a satisfying deep dive into the human stories at the heart of the digital revolution. You'll gain a sense of connection to the luminaries who've shaped our modern landscape – it's like a thrilling biography not just of one individual, but of an entire movement that has set the stage for the modern era. Walter Isaacson's talent for storytelling will make you feel as though you're walking alongside the giants of computing and the internet, witnessing the collaboration and creativity that define innovation.

  • National Book Award Nominee for Nonfiction (2014)
  • Financial Times Business Book of the Year Nominee for Longlist (2014)
  • Andrew Carnegie Medal Nominee for Nonfiction (2015)
  • Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Nonfiction (2014)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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