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Let my people go surfing : the education of a reluctant businessman

Chouinard, Yvon 1938- (author,, narrator.). Grove, Christopher, (narrator.).

Summary: 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 blacksmith 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.With a Preface to the Second Edition, Introduction, and Epilogue read by the Author

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  • ISBN: 152475210X
  • ISBN: 9781524752101
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 sound file (07 hr., 59 min., 35 sec.)) : digital.
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  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Audio, 2016.

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General Note:
"Including 10 more years of business unusual."
Participant or Performer Note: Read by Yvon Chouinard and Christopher Grove.
Source of Description Note:
Online resource; title from title details screen (OverDrive, viewed September 20, 2016).
Subject: Chouinard, Yvon 1938-
Businesspeople United States Biography
Social responsibility of business
Chouinard, Yvon 1938-
Businesspeople
Social responsibility of business
United States
Genre: Biography.
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