This is Rage: A Novel of Silicon Valley and Other Madness
by:
Ken Goldstein (author)
This is the story of Investors, Bankers, and Operators in Silicon Valley and the variation on real they’re creating for our consumption.This is the story of a disgraced shock jock turned Internet radio phenomenon and how he becomes the catalyst he never imagined being.This is the story of two...
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This is the story of Investors, Bankers, and Operators in Silicon Valley and the variation on real they’re creating for our consumption.This is the story of a disgraced shock jock turned Internet radio phenomenon and how he becomes the catalyst he never imagined being.This is the story of two entrepreneurs-turned kidnappers-turned anti-heroes.This is business in the Twenty-first Century.This is the unpredictability of the human element.This is rage.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781611880717 (1611880718)
ASIN: 1611880718
Publish date: 2013-10-08
Publisher: Story Plant, The
Pages no: 530
Edition language: English
It's difficult to classify this book. I guess the closest would be to call this a financial suspense thriller, with social commentary deftly infused into each page. I have to think a bit about what I want to say before writing up a full review. It was definitely a very interesting read. TBC.
When the Big Boys with the Big Money clash with the Small Boys with the Small Voices, it gets really ugly.This is such a profound, evocative, thought-provoking novel, that it is difficult to just dot down a few thoughts on it. Why I wanted to read it? Because if America coughs, the rest of the world...
ARC courtesy of The Story Plant, via Netgalley in exchange for an honest review.