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Losing My Virginity
Paperback
Main Details
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Losing My Virginity
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Sir Richard Branson
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback | | Pages:608 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129 |
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| Category/Genre | Entrepreneurship |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780753519554
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| Classifications | Dewey:338.04092 |
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| Audience | | General | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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| Illustrations |
2 x 16pp b&w; 2 x 16pp colour
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Ebury Publishing
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| Imprint |
Virgin Books
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| Publication Date |
7 May 2009 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
This is the worldwide bestselling autobiography of iconic entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson, featuring his take on his latest business ventures, personal achievements and intrepid adventures. In Losing my Virginity, you'll discover how Sir Richard is committed to building a better world through responsible, holistic business practices and ventures such as the Virgin Health Bank, which is contributing to regenerative medicine, Virgin Fuels, which has pledged GBP200 million to renewable energy projects, and his company's charitable arm, Virgin Unite. You'll also learn about how Sir Richard and his company are reaching for the stars in a new era of commercial space travel with Virgin Galactic. With insights into this very public figure's personal life as well as his business successes and the lessons he's learned along the way, this is an amazing memoir, motivational business guide and inspiring story that will capture your imagination.
Author Biography
Sir Richard Branson is a global entrepreneur, adventurer and founder of the Virgin Group, one of the world's most recognised and respected brands. He is the international bestselling author of seven books, including the classic Losing My Virginity and the new autobiography Finding My Virginity. He lives on Necker Island in the British Virgin Islands, is married to Joan, father to Holly and Sam and proud grand-dude to four grandchildren.
Reviews"Branson has a list of achievements unmatched by any other UK businessman. For anyone burning with entrepreneurial zeal, his reminiscences are akin to a sacred text" * Mail on Sunday * "Grabs you on page one and never lets go ... a rollercoaster ride ... read what makes this brilliant and hardworking man tick" * Spectator * "Candid and humorous" * Times * "An incredible man, and this is an incredible autobiography... a great read - sex, balloons, intrigue and money" * Sunday Business * "A remarkable story of business success against the financial odds - having created one of the world's most admired brand names, Branson is entitled to tell it all." * Evening Standard *
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