{"product_id":"mines-bigger-david-a-kaplan-9780061374029","title":"Mine's Bigger: The Extraordinary Tale of the World's Greatest Sailboat and the Silicon Valley Tycoon Who Built It","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs the dominant venture capitalist of Silicon Valley, Tom Perkins had seemingly done it all--from amassing a billion-dollar fortune to getting himself convicted of manslaughter in France. But his ultimate dream was to create the biggest, fastest, riskiest, highest-tech, most self-indulgent sailboat ever built.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith keen storytelling and biting wit, bestselling author David A. Kaplan takes us inside the mind of an American genius and behind the scenes of an extraordinary venture: the birth of Perkins's $130 million marvel \u003cem\u003eThe Maltese Falcon\u003c\/em\u003e. This modern clipper ship is as long as a football field and forty-two feet wide, with three rotating masts, each twenty stories high, and a bridge straight out of \u003cem\u003eStar Trek\u003c\/em\u003e. The riveting biography of a remarkable ship and the remarkable man who built it, \u003cem\u003eMine's Bigger\u003c\/em\u003e is an unforgettable profile of ambition, hubris, audacity, and the imagination of a legendary entrepreneur. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David A. Kaplan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0061374024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780061374029\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e It Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.08h x 6.32w x 0.77d","brand":"David A. Kaplan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43987236651263,"sku":"9780061374029","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5d0267ec-52dc-42c2-8637-eda263d3a39c.jpg?v=1683287777","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/mines-bigger-david-a-kaplan-9780061374029","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}