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9780446528597

Swimming Across : A Memoir

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  • ISBN13:

    9780446528597

  • ISBN10:

    0446528595

  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2001-11-12
  • Publisher: Grand Central Pub
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Summary

Set in the cruel years of Hungary's Nazi occupation and subsequent communist regime, the bestselling "Swimming Across" is the stunning childhood memoir of one of the leading thinkers of our time, legendary Intel chairman, Andrew S. Grove. Photos throughout.

Author Biography

Andrew S. Grove teaches at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.

Table of Contents

Prologue 1(4)
My Third Birthday
5(8)
Scarlet Fever
13(10)
The War Arrives
23(12)
Life Gets Strange
35(16)
Christmas in Kobanya
51(14)
After the War
65(26)
Gymnasium
91(20)
Dob Street School
111(22)
Madach Gymnasium
133(32)
Fourth Year
165(24)
University-First Year
189(22)
Revolution
211(14)
Crossing the Border
225(22)
Aboard Ship
247(12)
New York City
259(28)
Epilogue 287

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