Dirtbag Billionaire: How Yvon Chouinard Built Patagonia, Made a Fortune, and Gave It All Away

By Gelles, David

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9781668032268
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S. & S.


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Reviewed on July 18, 2025  |  Social Sciences

Gelles (Mindful Work) offers an inspiring account of how the outdoor clothing brand Patagonia has reshaped modern capitalism. Based on two years of research, interviews, and archival access, Gelles explores the life and values of its founder, Yvon Chouinard. Although he came from humble origins and never graduated from college, Chouinard became one of his generation's greatest outdoorsmen and most successful business people. As a pioneering rock climber, he ach...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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