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Author: Walter Isaacson
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1451648537
Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Steve Jobs

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Author: Gayle Laakmann McDowell
Edition: 5th Revised & enlarged
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 098478280X
Publisher: CareerCup

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Author: Jaron Lanier
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1451654960
Publisher: Simon & Schuster

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Author: Viktor Mayer-Schonberger
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0544002695
Publisher: Eamon Dolan/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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Author: Andy Rathbone
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1118134613
Publisher: For Dummies

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