{"product_id":"the-accidental-billionaires-the-founding-of-facebook-a-tale-of-sex-money-genius-and-betrayal-9780307740984","title":"The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook: A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius and Betrayal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNATIONAL BESTSELLER \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Social Network\u003c\/i\u003e, the much anticipated movie...adapted from Ben Mezrich's book \u003cb\u003eThe Accidental Billionaires\u003c\/b\u003e.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBest friends Eduardo Saverin and Mark Zuckerberg had spent many lonely nights looking for a way to stand out among Harvard University's elite, competitive, and accomplished student body. Then, in 2003, Zuckerberg hacked into Harvard's computers, crashed the campus network, almost got himself expelled, and was inspired to create Facebook, the social networking site that has since revolutionized communication around the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith Saverin's funding their tiny start-up went from dorm room to Silicon Valley. But conflicting ideas about Facebook's future transformed the friends into enemies. Soon, the undergraduate exuberance that marked their collaboration turned into out-and-out warfare as it fell prey to the adult world of venture capitalists, big money, and lawyers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ben Mezrich\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/28\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.92h x 5.54w x 0.82d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780307740984\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBen Mezrich\u003c\/b\u003e, a Harvard graduate, is the author of eleven books, including the international bestseller \u003ci\u003eBringing Down the House\u003c\/i\u003e, which spent sixty-three weeks on the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller list and was made into the movie \u003ci\u003e21\u003c\/i\u003e, starring Kevin Spacey. He is a columnist for \u003ci\u003eBoston Common\u003c\/i\u003e and a contributor to \u003ci\u003eFlush \u003c\/i\u003emagazine. Ben lives in Boston with his wife, Tonya. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMezrich's next book, \u003ci\u003eSex on the Moon\u003c\/i\u003e, will be published in summer 2011. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVisit the author's website at www.benmezrich.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Ben Mezrich \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":48685106626717,"sku":"9780307740984","price":25.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_ba25ee78-53c7-4152-b7ec-9f31ab8822aa.jpg?v=1784714867","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/the-accidental-billionaires-the-founding-of-facebook-a-tale-of-sex-money-genius-and-betrayal-9780307740984","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}