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Adapting his own adult bestseller, journalist Vance presents Elon Musk as an ambitious entrepreneur and visionary, living out sci-fi fantasies from his bullied childhood. A fascinating, digestible portrait, this biography navigates the multiplicity of Musk's endeavors. Having done extensive research and interviews, Vance nonetheless creates a more personal than academic depiction of a man he clearly admires. No references or resources listed. Timeline.