To Pixar and beyond : my unlikely journey with Steve Jobs to make entertainment history

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Label

To Pixar and beyond : my unlikely journey with Steve Jobs to make entertainment history

Title remainder

my unlikely journey with Steve Jobs to make entertainment history

Statement of responsibility

Lawrence Levy

Creator

• Levy, Lawrence, (Lawrence B)

Author

• Levy, Lawrence, (Lawrence B)

Subject

• BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management
• Executives -- United States -- Biography
• Levy, Lawrence, (Lawrence B)
• Autobiographies
• Pixar (Firm) -- History
• BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Entrepreneurship

Genre

• Biography
• Autobiographies

Language

eng

Summary

"After Steve Jobs was unceremoniously dismissed from Apple in the early 1990's, while building his failed competitor NeXT, he made a side bet to develop a little-known, barely profitable video graphics company called Pixar. One day, out of the blue, Jobs called Lawrence Levy, a Harvard-trained attorney, in the hope that Jobs could somehow persuade Levy to join forces with him in his quest to energize Pixar. Somehow, despite Pixar's very modest beginnings, Levy, Jobs, and studio chief Ed Catmull, were able to shape it into the world's most creative motion picture company. This is Levy's account of those early beginnings at Pixar, of his friendship with Jobs, and how they were able to join forces to transform Pixar into one of Hollywood's greatest success stories"--

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Provided by publisher

Biography type

autobiography

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

791.4302/3092

Index

index present

LC call number

PN1998.3.L4673

LC item number

A3 2016

Literary form

non fiction