{"product_id":"the-upstarts-shoe-dog-too-big-to-fail-3-books-collection-set-non-fiction-paperback","title":"The Upstarts, Shoe Dog \u0026 Too Big to Fail 3 Books Collection Set - Non Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nToo Big to Fail\u003cbr\u003e\nShoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Upstarts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780143118244 (Too Big to Fail), 9781501135910 (Shoe Dog)\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin Books; Scribner; Little, Brown and Company\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis collection brings together three acclaimed non-fiction bestsellers on ambition, risk, and reinvention in modern business. Too Big to Fail delivers an insider's account of the 2008 financial crisis and the scramble to save Wall Street. Shoe Dog is Phil Knight's candid memoir of building Nike from a scrappy startup into a global brand. The Upstarts examines how Uber and Airbnb rewrote the rules of work and travel. Together these three paperbacks offer a wide-angle view of entrepreneurship, crisis, and disruption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nToo Big to Fail, by financial journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin, is a meticulously reported account of the 2008 financial crisis, drawing on unprecedented access to the CEOs, regulators, and Treasury officials who scrambled to save the global economy. Sorkin recreates the frantic phone calls and closed-door deals behind the fall of Lehman Brothers and the Wall Street bailout, turning dense financial history into a fast-moving, character-driven drama. It is a recognized New York Times bestseller, later adapted into an HBO film.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShoe Dog is Phil Knight's own memoir of founding Nike, told with striking candor about the doubt, debt, and stubborn belief that carried his company from a car-trunk sneaker business to a global powerhouse. Knight walks readers through the early days of Blue Ribbon Sports, the fights with bankers and suppliers, and the slow, uncertain climb toward the swoosh becoming a household name.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Upstarts, by tech journalist Brad Stone, traces the parallel rise of Uber and Airbnb, two scrappy startups that challenged entrenched industries and regulators to reshape how people travel, work, and earn a living, drawing on interviews with founders and early employees at both companies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTogether, these three books trace a throughline from financial catastrophe to corporate reinvention to platform disruption, giving readers a rounded understanding of how modern business actually works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree acclaimed business narratives in one paperback set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers entrepreneurship, financial crisis, and tech disruption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by award-winning journalists and a Fortune 500 founder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast-paced, character-driven storytelling that reads like fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat gift for entrepreneurs, MBA students, and business history fans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA well-rounded addition to any non-fiction bookshelf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nToo Big to Fail — a blow-by-blow account of the 2008 crisis, told through the CEOs and regulators who lived it.\u003cbr\u003e\nShoe Dog — Phil Knight's candid memoir of turning a scrappy side hustle into the Nike empire.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Upstarts — the inside story of how Uber and Airbnb upended entrenched industries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Authors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAndrew Ross Sorkin is a New York Times columnist and founder of DealBook, whose reporting on Wall Street earned him a Gerald Loeb Award. Phil Knight is the co-founder of Nike, who grew a small running-shoe importer into one of the world's most recognized brands. Brad Stone is a veteran technology journalist known for his reporting on Amazon, Uber, and Silicon Valley's biggest disruptors. Together, this trio brings deep reporting and firsthand insight to business's biggest stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis trio of paperbacks pairs storytelling with real business insight, making it a smart gift for entrepreneurs, MBA students, or the finance-curious reader on your list. 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