Shoe Dog
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Shoe Dog

by Phil Knight

2016•Biography•386 pages

Taste attributes: biographydocumentarybusinesssportsslowfresh & originalrealisticintricatelinearemotive & stirringrags to richesunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeA realistic biography that is emotional and inventive. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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4.6 / 5

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About This Book

"In this candid and riveting memoir, for the first time ever, Nike founder and CEO Phil Knight shares the inside story of the company's early days as an intrepid start-up and its evolution into one of the world's most iconic, game-changing, and profitable brands.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

BiographyDocumentaryBusinessSportsRags to richesUnderdog triumphs

Subjects

Businesspeople, juvenile literatureBusiness, juvenile literatureBusiness, biographySporting goods industryBusinesspeopleBiographyHistoryBusinesspeople, biography

Details

Author
Phil Knight
Published
2016
Pages
386
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