Titan
by Ron Chernow
Taste attributes: biographydocumentarybusinessslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearemotive & stirringempowerment/personal growthsocial commentaryrags to riches
Boxlist takeRealistic and serious: an intricate biography, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like depth over escapism.
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Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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About This Book
A biography of America's first billionaire, John D. Rockefeller, Sr., drawing from Rockefeller's personal papers to provide information about his rustic origins, his creation of Standard Oil, his often controversial business tactics, and his personal relationships and attributes.
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- Author
- Ron Chernow
- Published
- 1998
- Pages
- 832
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- Open Library
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