{"product_id":"super-pumped-the-battle-for-uber-9780393358612","title":"Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber","description":"\u003cp\u003eHailed as the definitive book on Uber and Silicon Valley, \u003cem\u003eSuper Pumped\u003c\/em\u003e is an epic story of ambition and deception, obscene wealth, and bad behavior that explores how blistering technological and financial innovation culminated in one of the most catastrophic twelve-month periods in American corporate history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBacked by billions in venture capital dollars and led by a brash and ambitious founder, Uber promised to revolutionize the way we move people and goods through the world. What followed would become a corporate cautionary tale about the perils of startup culture and a vivid example of how blind worship of startup founders can go wildly wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIsaac, Mike:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eMike Isaac\u003c\/strong\u003e is a technology reporter at the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e, whose Uber coverage won the Gerald Loeb Award for distinguished business reporting. He writes frequently about Uber, Facebook, and other Silicon Valley giants for the \u003cem\u003eTimes\u003c\/em\u003e, and appears often on CNBC and MSNBC. He lives in San Francisco.","brand":"W. W. Norton \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50681923764498,"sku":"9780393358612","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b6e12e9d-5e90-4565-aea5-99c41742403e.jpg?v=1733960645","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/super-pumped-the-battle-for-uber-9780393358612","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}