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02253aam a2200409 i 4500 001 B1428D52CD9411E6ABF98BE9DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20220322010427 008 160209s2016 nyua 000 0aeng 010 $a 2015050841 020 $a 0143109677 (pbk : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780143109679 (pbk : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)933719051 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BTCTA $d OCLCF $d YDXCP $d BDX $d UOK $d MCT $d IGA $d JUH $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 100 1 $a Chouinard, Yvon, $d 1938- $e author. 245 10 $a Let my people go surfing : $b the education of a reluctant businessman, including 10 more years of business unusual / $c Yvon Chouinard, founder and owner, Patagonia, Inc. ; foreword by Naomi Klein. 264 1 $a New York : $b Penguin Books, $c [2016] 300 $a xiii, 258 pages : $b illustrations (some color) ; $c 25 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (page 235). 520 $a In his long-awaited memoir, Yvon Chouinard -- legendary climber, businessman, environmentalist, and founder of Patagonia, Inc. -- shares the persistence and courage that have gone into being head of one of the most respected and environmentally responsible companies on earth. From his youth as the son of a French Canadian blacksmith to the thrilling, ambitious climbing expeditions that inspired his innovative designs for the sport's equipment, Let My People Go Surfing is the story of a man who brought doing good and having grand adventures into the heart of his business life--a book that will deeply affect entrepreneurs and outdoor enthusiasts alike. 600 10 $a Chouinard, Yvon, $d 1938- 650 0 $a Businesspeople $v Biography. 650 0 $a Social responsibility of business. 655 7 $a Biographies & Memoirs. $2 local 655 7 $a Business, Investing & Careers. $2 local 655 7 $a Nature. $2 local 655 7 $a Nonfiction. $2 local 941 $a 6 952 $l USUX851 $d 20231205012459.0 952 $l GHPD771 $d 20210505010352.0 952 $l CBPF522 $d 20200724012116.0 952 $l VXPE964 $d 20190813011734.0 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20170107010401.0 952 $l S1PD771 $d 20161229010700.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=B1428D52CD9411E6ABF98BE9DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search