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Title of ebook: Sunnyvale
ISBN: 9781400033126
parent-ISBN: 9780679776383
Publisher: Knopf
Internet download file size: 435 kb
Published: 12-2009
Released online for download: 12-23-2009
Author of eBook: Goodell, Jeff

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Sunnyvale

The Rise and Fall of a Silicon Valley Family

Chapter One

As a kid, I always felt lucky. I had a mother, a father, a brother, a sister, four grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, two dogs, a surly cat named Princess, and a brand-new house in a brand-new world. Even the name of the town I lived in made me feel lucky: Sunnyvale.

I loved the word Sunnyvale. It was different from the names of towns around us-like San Jose and Palo Alto and San Francisco, which had a dreamy, old Spanish romance about them. And it was not a name like Silicon Valley, which Sunnyvale was right in the middle of, but which always made me think of breasts and robots. The word Sunnyvale had utopian flair. It suggested to me that I lived in a special place-a world of sunshine and progress, of new gizmos and old fruit trees, where life promised to be a rocket ride across friendly skies. Streets were named after birds and flowers, and I could walk all the way to school on beautifully curving sidewalks, and my fourth-grade class took field trips to buildings where people smashed atoms and built satellites. How could I not feel lucky? ... read full excerpt from Sunnyvale ebook

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