Let my people go surfing : the education of a reluctant businessman, including 10 more years of business unusual
Chouinard, Yvon, 1938-2016
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Total copies: 1
In his long-awaited memoir, Yvon Chouinard - legendary climber, businessman, environmentalist, and founder of Patagonia, Inc. - shares the persistence and courage that have gone into being head of one of the most respected and environmentally responsible companies on earth. From his youth as the son of a French Canadian handyman to the thrilling, ambitious climbing expeditions that inspired his innovative designs for the sport's equipment, 'Let My People Go Surfing' is the story of a man who brought doing good and having grand adventures into the heart of his business life - a book that will deeply affect entrepreneurs and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Main title:
Let my people go surfing : the education of a reluctant businessman, including 10 more years of business unusual / Yvon Chouinard ; foreword by Naomi Klein.
Author:
Chouinard, Yvon, 1938-, author
Imprint:
New York, New York : Penguin Books, [2016]©2016
Collation:
xiii, 258 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9780143109679 (pbk)
Dewey class:
658.4083
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
815254