Let My People Go Surfing: Education Of A Reluctant Businessman

Author: Yvon Chouinard

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Price : $35.99 AUD
ISBN : 9780143037835
Publisher : Penguin Books
Imprint : Penguin Books
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Weight (g) : 0.544
Publication date : 01 September 2006
Dimensions : 229mm X 191mm X 13mm
Produced in : United States
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Dewey classification : 658.4083
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The founder and owner of Patagonia, Inc., one of the world's most inspiring companies, relates his story and the core philosophies that have sustained his company, renowned for its maverick innovation and long-term responsibility to the environment.

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Inspiring. (Ray Anderson, Chairman, Interface, Inc.) No matter what you do, you will find essential guidance and inspiration in "Let My People Go Surfing." (Dave Foreman, The Rewilding Institute) Wonderful... a moving autobiography, the story of a unique business, and a detailed blueprint for hope. (Jared Diamond, author of "Collapse")

Acknowledgement of country

The Bundjalung of Byron Bay Arakwal People have lived in the coastal landscape around Byron Bay for at least 22,000 years.We acknowledge and show respect for the original people on the land on which we are based. We respectfully acknowledge the ancient cultural presence in the Australian landscape by First Nation peoples and their ongoing traditional and spiritual custodianship of the marine areas, beaches, bush, rivers, lakes and mountains.