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A high-stakes, behind-the-scenes plunge into the cutthroat corporate warfare that put a smartphone in every pocket. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Dogfight.
- high-stakes
- tense
- competitive
- 01
Steve Jobs
Walter Isaacson
A gripping, unvarnished portrait of how ferocious drive and uncompromising vision can change the world while leaving a trail of personal wreckage.
- 02
Becoming Steve Jobs
Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli
An intimate, deeply humanizing portrait of how a brilliant but flawed founder learned to actually lead.
- 03
The One Device
Brian Merchant
A globetrotting, investigative journey that shatters the myth of the lone genius to reveal the sprawling, messy human reality behind a sleek modern marvel.
- 04
Jony Ive
Leander Kahney
A sleek, admiring portrait of the quiet perfectionist who shaped the modern technological aesthetic.
- 05
Creative Selection
Ken Kocienda
A quiet, meticulous look over the shoulder of a craftsman building the digital tools that changed the world.
- 06
The Everything Store
Brad Stone
A gripping, fly-on-the-wall plunge into the relentless engine room of modern retail's most formidable empire.
- 07
Hatching Twitter
Nick Bilton
A gripping, backstabbing corporate soap opera that reads like a thriller about the messy human egos behind a global communication empire.
- 08
The Pixar Touch
David Andrew Price
A lively, behind-the-scenes look at the collision of artistic genius and high-stakes corporate maneuvering.
- 09
The Master Switch
Tim Wu
A sweeping, cautionary journey through the history of media that reveals how every open frontier of communication eventually falls to corporate empires.
- 10
Digital gold
Nathaniel Popper
A globe-trotting, character-driven deep dive into the chaotic frontier of decentralized money and the eccentric visionaries who built it.
- 11
Genius Makers
Cade Metz
A high-stakes, deeply reported journey into the minds and boardrooms racing to build artificial intelligence.
- 12
Masters of Doom
David Kushner
A caffeine-fueled, cinematic ride through the obsessive late-night coding sessions that birthed modern gaming and destroyed a legendary friendship.
