$16.99
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
31 March 1999
Summary
In this “sure-fire all-American success story” (The New York Times Book Review), the founder of Wal-Mart describes the inspiration, heart, and optimism that propelled him to build the largest retailer in the world. “A wise and inspiring autobiography—Walton tells his quietly fantastic story with conviction and makes no bones about his mistakes.” - San Francisco Chronicle
Meet a genuine American folk hero cut from the homespun cloth of America’s heartland—Sam Walton, who parlayed a sin…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780553562835 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0553562835 |
| Author: | Sam Walton, John Huey |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Bantam Books Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 31 March 1999 |
| Weight: | 210g |
| Dimensions: | 174mm x 106mm x 24mm |
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Critics Review
”[A] wise and inspiring autobiography–Walton tells his quietly fantastic story with conviction and makes no bones about his mistakes.”
– San Francisco Chronicle
“It’s a story about entrepreneurship, and risk, and hard work, and knowing where you want to go and being willing to do what it takes to get there. And it’s a story about believing in your idea even when maybe some other folks don’t, and about sticking to your guns.”
– Sam Walton
“Here is an extraordinary success story about a man whose empire was built not with smoke and mirrors, but with good old-fashioned elbow grease.”
– Detroit Free Press
“A sure-fire all-American success story.”
– The New York Times Book Review
About The Author
Sam Walton
Sam Walton was an American businessman and entrepreneur, best known for founding the retailers Walmart and Sam’s Club. John Huey served as editor-in-chief of Time Inc until 2012. The former editor of The Wall Street Journal/Europe and founding editor of Southpoint magazine, he has long reported on the business world and has profiled many of its leading personalities.
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