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# Elon Musk

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The #1 New York Times and global bestseller from Walter Isaacson—the acclaimed author of Steve Jobs , Einstein: His Life and World , Benjamin Franklin , and Leonardo da Vinci— is the astonishingly intimate story of the most fascinating, controversial innovator of modern times. For two years, Isaacson shadowed Elon Musk as he executed his vision for electric vehicles at Tesla, space exploration with SpaceX, the AI revolution, and the takeover of Twitter and its conversion to X. The result is the definitive portrait of the mercurial pioneer that offers clues to his political instincts, future ambitions, and overall worldview. When Elon Musk was a kid in South Africa, he was regularly beaten by bullies. One day a group pushed him down some concrete steps and kicked him until his face was a swollen ball of flesh. He was in the hospital for a week. But the physical scars were minor compared to the emotional ones inflicted by his father, an engineer, rogue, and charismatic fantasist. His father’s impact on his psyche would linger. He developed into a tough yet vulnerable man-child, prone to abrupt Jekyll-and-Hyde mood swings, with an exceedingly high tolerance for risk, a craving for drama, an epic sense of mission, and a maniacal intensity that was callous and at times destructive. At the beginning of 2022—after a year marked by SpaceX launching thirty-one rockets into orbit, Tesla selling a million cars, and him becoming the richest man on earth—Musk spoke ruefully about his compulsion to stir up dramas. “I need to shift my mindset away from being in crisis mode, which it has been for about fourteen years now, or arguably most of my life,” he said. It was a wistful comment, not a New Year’s resolution. Even as he said it, he was secretly buying up shares of Twitter, the world’s ultimate playground. Over the years, whenever he was in a dark place, his mind went back to being bullied on the playground. Now he had the chance to own the playground. For two years, Isaacson shadowed Musk, attended his meetings, walked his factories with him, and spent hours interviewing him, his family, friends, coworkers, and adversaries. The result is the revealing inside story, filled with amazing tales of triumphs and turmoil, that addresses the question: are the demons that drive Musk also what it takes to drive innovation and progress?

Review: Reinforced what I thought of the man. - Read Isaacson's book on Steve Jobs, which was fantastic, so decided to read this one on Musk because of that. I started reading this with a negative view of Musk, he just rubs me up the wrong way, so i decided to read this to give him a chance to prove me wrong. You have to see both sides of the coin before you can formulate an opinion and I can say I started with an open mind. I really tried to see things from his point of view. I totally get that any successful person has to be single minded, dedicated, focused, blunt and ruthless. To be fair that is why their billionaires and I'm not. I really liked at Tesla he put the designers in the factories, next to the production line so they saw the impact of their design and how it could be improved. About halfway through the book the tone changes when Isaacson stops telling the story and starts shadowing Musk and reporting what he heard and saw, that the facade that Musk created falls away. At the beginning of the book he talks about being bullied at school, feel sorry for him, but by the end of the book his bullying of people is common place, what a hypocrite. That type of thing. Ripping all the Twitter servers out of a datacentre and moving them on trucks to prove he was right, never mind the damage and loss of service ?!?!? That was idiotic. So I read the book with an open mind, so now I have data points on why I dont like the man. In fact the best quote is by Isaacson himself; I paraphrase, does his drive excuse his bad behaviour, his callousness, his recklessness? The answer is no of course not. So fantastic book, interesting subject, learned a great deal and I will NEVER, EVER buy a Tesla. I would not give that man a penny of my money.
Review: Important read. - Grade: A Difficulty level: straightforward to read, just a long book I thoroughly enjoyed reading and learning more about the greatest entrepreneur of our time. I learned what made him the man he is, what drives such a high performer, and the trade-offs that come with it. What inspired me the most about this book is how polymathic Musk is, knowing so much about so many different fields, yet combining them in highly profitable & synergistic ways. To this day, he runs 6 companies at once, compared to the likes of Steve Jobbs, who reached a max of 3. The author, Walter Isaacson, also wrote the biographies of Steve Jobbs, Da Vinci and Benjamin Franklin, so he knows a thing or two about creating a quality biography that’s raw and honest. He had interviewed and spent lots of time with Musk and the people who’ve known him all his life over many years, getting a level of unfiltered insight that seemed as if he’d been a close companion of Musk his whole life. Musk wasn’t allowed to interfere or read the biography until it was finished, which was great, as his controlling nature would have undoubtedly wanted changes, or at moments wanted to be painted in a different light. I also learned more about how the sins of the Father can have a deep impact on people, causing them to display some of the undesirable traits themselves. Overall, great read. Musk stands as one of the top 3 pioneers of the world at present, and we’re lucky to have such a man with such responsibility, due to his deep concern for the future of humanity, and being one of the individuals doing the most to save it.

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reinforced what I thought of the man.
*by P***N on 20 February 2024*

Read Isaacson's book on Steve Jobs, which was fantastic, so decided to read this one on Musk because of that. I started reading this with a negative view of Musk, he just rubs me up the wrong way, so i decided to read this to give him a chance to prove me wrong. You have to see both sides of the coin before you can formulate an opinion and I can say I started with an open mind. I really tried to see things from his point of view. I totally get that any successful person has to be single minded, dedicated, focused, blunt and ruthless. To be fair that is why their billionaires and I'm not. I really liked at Tesla he put the designers in the factories, next to the production line so they saw the impact of their design and how it could be improved. About halfway through the book the tone changes when Isaacson stops telling the story and starts shadowing Musk and reporting what he heard and saw, that the facade that Musk created falls away. At the beginning of the book he talks about being bullied at school, feel sorry for him, but by the end of the book his bullying of people is common place, what a hypocrite. That type of thing. Ripping all the Twitter servers out of a datacentre and moving them on trucks to prove he was right, never mind the damage and loss of service ?!?!? That was idiotic. So I read the book with an open mind, so now I have data points on why I dont like the man. In fact the best quote is by Isaacson himself; I paraphrase, does his drive excuse his bad behaviour, his callousness, his recklessness? The answer is no of course not. So fantastic book, interesting subject, learned a great deal and I will NEVER, EVER buy a Tesla. I would not give that man a penny of my money.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Important read.
*by O***I on 17 June 2025*

Grade: A Difficulty level: straightforward to read, just a long book I thoroughly enjoyed reading and learning more about the greatest entrepreneur of our time. I learned what made him the man he is, what drives such a high performer, and the trade-offs that come with it. What inspired me the most about this book is how polymathic Musk is, knowing so much about so many different fields, yet combining them in highly profitable & synergistic ways. To this day, he runs 6 companies at once, compared to the likes of Steve Jobbs, who reached a max of 3. The author, Walter Isaacson, also wrote the biographies of Steve Jobbs, Da Vinci and Benjamin Franklin, so he knows a thing or two about creating a quality biography that’s raw and honest. He had interviewed and spent lots of time with Musk and the people who’ve known him all his life over many years, getting a level of unfiltered insight that seemed as if he’d been a close companion of Musk his whole life. Musk wasn’t allowed to interfere or read the biography until it was finished, which was great, as his controlling nature would have undoubtedly wanted changes, or at moments wanted to be painted in a different light. I also learned more about how the sins of the Father can have a deep impact on people, causing them to display some of the undesirable traits themselves. Overall, great read. Musk stands as one of the top 3 pioneers of the world at present, and we’re lucky to have such a man with such responsibility, due to his deep concern for the future of humanity, and being one of the individuals doing the most to save it.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson – A Fascinating but Flawed Biography
*by N***A on 5 February 2025*

Walter Isaacson’s Elon Musk is an in-depth and well-researched biography that provides a detailed look into the life of one of the most influential and controversial figures of our time. While the book offers valuable insights into Musk’s relentless drive, visionary thinking, and leadership style, it also has its shortcomings, making it a mixed read for different audiences. Thorough and Well-Researched Isaacson had unprecedented access to Musk, his family, and his colleagues, leading to a book filled with rich details about his upbringing, business ventures, and personal life. The biography does a great job of showing how Musk’s early struggles and intense work ethic shaped his leadership at Tesla, SpaceX, and beyond. Fans of Musk will appreciate the behind-the-scenes look at his decision-making and problem-solving processes. Unfiltered and Controversial One of the book’s strengths is its raw portrayal of Musk’s personality—his brilliance, unpredictability, and sometimes harsh leadership style. However, the book doesn’t always critically analyze his flaws, often presenting his extreme behavior as an inevitable part of his genius rather than a point of concern. Some readers may find this perspective too forgiving, while others may appreciate the attempt at neutrality. Engaging but Sometimes Repetitive Isaacson’s writing is engaging, but at times, the book feels repetitive, especially when discussing Musk’s management style and decision-making. Certain anecdotes and themes recur without adding much new insight, which can make sections of the book feel drawn out. Verdict: Informative but Not Definitive Elon Musk is a well-written and compelling biography that provides an inside look at the mind of a complex entrepreneur. While it captures Musk’s achievements and challenges, it occasionally lacks a more critical analysis of his impact on industries and society. Those interested in technology, business, or Musk himself will find it insightful, but readers looking for a balanced and deeply analytical take on his influence may find it lacking.

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