The narrative of the book is as captivating as it is enlightening. The critique embedded within the narrative ensures the reader doesn't get lost in the glorification. While this is a long book, it is eminently readable.

The way his brain worked to creat all of that and more is simply unbelievable. He relentlessly pushes boundaries to achieve what seems impossible. Humanity is luck to get one of these genius' once in couple of centuries with such a positive game chang...  Read More

Walter isaacson's portrayal of musk is both comprehensive and balanced. Isaacson successfully navigates through the multifaceted life of musk, ensuring a seamless reading experience. Unique charm of isaacson’s writing is his ability to delve deep into...  Read More

Musk personifies the great man theory of history. He delves into musk's childhood and teen years, providing a nuanced understanding of how adversity shaped musk's character.

Musk builds stuff to make it all possible. Tesla is not just a =n ev car company; it's a laboratory for solar power, ai, human/machine cooperation. Space-ex is the first of a a caravan of technologies destined to carry human pioneers to mars where the...  Read More

Author tries to argue that all this erratic behavior is because there is no one as visionary as musk. Isaacson offers no meaningful insight into elon's personality or thought processes (other than to carp about elon's lack of empathy and spout pop psy...  Read More

There are many accounts of good people who end up being shown the door in what seem to be humiliating scoldings by elon himself. It looks like he meddles, damages workers self esteem with his tirades, and generally inserts himself into these team situ...  Read More