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I'm Feeling Lucky : Falling On My Feet in Silicon Valley

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'Imagine a world where nerds reign supreme. That is the universe that Douglas Edwards stepped into in 1999' Sunday TimesAt forty-one, Doug Edwards was ready to sit back, put his marketing career on autopilot, spend more time with his wife and kids and generally chill out.

Instead, he decided to join a cocky internet startup called Google. Suddenly his life was no longer his own. This is the story of what it's like to work for a boss who is the age of your favourite t-shirt - and is never, ever wrong.

To be the square middle-aged guy in an office that resembles a geek fraternity claiming squatters' rights.

To put in sixteen-hour days and wonder if you'll ever see your family again.

To work with the most brilliant - and annoying - people on earth...

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Penguin Books Ltd
0241956552 / 9780241956557
Paperback / softback
28/06/2012
United Kingdom
English
xvi, 416 p.
20 cm
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Reprint. Originally published: Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; London: Allen Lane, 2011.