Sir Richard Branson: The Autobiography (Penguin Longman Reader Level 6) Book by Richard Branson

Sir Richard Branson: The Autobiography (Penguin Longman Reader Level 6)

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Sir Richard Branson: The Autobiography (Penguin Longman Reader Level 6) Description

Sir Richard Branson: The Autobiography (Penguin Longman Reader Level 6): Richard Branson's life is an adventure, from record-breaking balloon flights to courtroom battles with British Airways. This autobiography of the founder of the Virgin empire, offers an insight into the private and public world of this larger-than-life entrepreneur.

Sir Richard Branson: The Autobiography (Penguin Longman Reader Level 6)

Richard is good-looking and extremely sensible, that is attractive to start with. He additionally makes a billion greenbacks before breakfast—and still is aware of the way to make merry. Few people in modern business are as colorful, shrewd, and irreverent, and doubtless no one’s nearly the maximum amount fun to be around. . . . Branson embodies America’s cherished mythology of the iconoclastic, swashbuckling entrepreneur. Branson wears his fame and cash exceedingly well: no necktie, no chauffeur, no snooty clubs. . . . What continues to set Branson apart is the unique -- and, to some, baffling -- nature of his ambition. . . . He isn’t curious about power within the usual sense of influencing other people. . . . Boiled right down to its singular essence, Richard Branson simply wants to have fun. Richard Branson . . . is dressed to the nines: in a $10,000 white silk bridal gown with a conventional veil and train and acres of lace. . . . Branson is predicted to try and do the sudden, even the bizarre -- anything to publicize his latest venture. . . . the actual fact is, Branson’s widely reported stunts appear virtually staid compared to the unconventional means he manages his burgeoning empire.