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  • Bill Gates

  • Biography of a Business Legend and Philanthropist
  • Written by: Steven Eckard
  • Narrated by: John York
  • Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
  • 3.0 out of 5 stars (2 ratings)

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Publisher's Summary

Bill Gates is one of the world’s richest men and an undeniable legend in both software and business. Now, this biography is here to peer into the life and career of this incredible entrepreneur.

In this detailed account of Bill Gates’ life, you’ll discover everything from how his childhood and years at Harvard shaped how he attained success to the founding of the now-famous Microsoft and the Windows software that changed the world and paved his way to becoming a billionaire.

But beyond the business, you’ll also get a glimpse of the philosophy and philanthropy behind it - such as the creation of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, a charity which has had an immeasurable impact on poor and impoverished communities across the globe. 

From striving to cure diseases like polio to his journey to becoming a business titan, this incredible biography delves deep into Bill Gates’ life and the events which shaped him.

Buy the audiobook now to discover the extraordinary achievements that Gates leaves as his legacy.
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Not worth the money

Very lopsided review and not an interesting read. I really struggled to finish listening. Not worth the money

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