By Adam Lashinsky The Information Feb 24, 2024, 5:00am PST Anyone uninitiated in the glories and ignominies of Silicon Valley will delight in “Burn Book: A Tech Love Story,” Kara Swisher’s memoir-cum-history of Silicon Valley’s internet era. It presents a thorough accounting of the people, companies and trends within technology from the 1990s onward, told through the bombastic, breezy prism of a narrative of Swisher’s life. For that same reason, it will delight anyone who has only recently discovered Swisher’s ubiquity on those subjects.
Review of Burn Book by Kara Swisher
Review of Burn Book by Kara Swisher
Review of Burn Book by Kara Swisher
By Adam Lashinsky The Information Feb 24, 2024, 5:00am PST Anyone uninitiated in the glories and ignominies of Silicon Valley will delight in “Burn Book: A Tech Love Story,” Kara Swisher’s memoir-cum-history of Silicon Valley’s internet era. It presents a thorough accounting of the people, companies and trends within technology from the 1990s onward, told through the bombastic, breezy prism of a narrative of Swisher’s life. For that same reason, it will delight anyone who has only recently discovered Swisher’s ubiquity on those subjects.