Title:
App kid : how a child of immigrants grabbed a piece of the American dream
Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Date:
2021
Publication Information:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2021.
©2021
Physical Description:
vi, 296 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:
9780525656197
Abstract:
"A memoir from one of the most extraordinary entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley, who taught himself how to code as a thirteen-year-old and claimed his share of the American Dream"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
The american dream -- The penguin whisperer -- Growing pains -- Stress tests -- Up with 4 snaps -- Now that i've built it, will they come? -- Big in Peru -- Meeting Mark Zuckerberg -- Bye, Belen -- The countdown starts now -- All set? -- Shine or fail -- Bitter/Sweet independance -- Diversity training -- Out on a limb -- Gut intuition -- Baby code monsters -- A "surprise" family visit -- This humbling life stage --Serendipity -- Blond ambition -- The day of seven interviews -- Offer of a lifetime --I kissed a boy -- Twenty-one -- The noogler -- That Christmas feeling -- Unblocked -- Blue eyes and purple flowers -- Diving blind -- Adulting -- "Soy gay" -- Area 120 -- Thankful.
Personal Subject:
Language:
English
