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Wow, I didn't know any of this and have bought my fair share of shoes from Zappos. Thank you. He sounds like a remarkable person.

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Yes, he was arguably the most popular guy in Vegas yet his inner demons became debilitating. The book is so striking in its account of the Yin and Yang of his life.

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I'll have to check this one out! Hsieh truly was a larger-than-life figure. His name was ever-present in my own start-up days.

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It’s one of the most powerful and moving books I’ve ever read. His life was a roller coaster ride of epic proportions yet so few know about his backstory.

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