according to the book
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He was one of a handful of executives who visited the Apple co-founder to say goodbye the day before Jobs died, according to the book “After Steve” by Tripp Mickle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
Atencio, according to the book, immersed himself in films like Disney’s own “Treasure Island” and pop-cultural interpretations of pirates, striving for something that felt borderline caricature rather than ripped from the history books.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2025
She declined, instead asking him to provide his number, according to the book.
From BBC • Oct. 8, 2024
Levin once even drew an equivalence between his newfound passion and his former development work, according to the book, saying “there’s very little difference between water, electricity and television.”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 15, 2024
“Most of the patients showed a sullen, slightly aggressive, or negativistic behavior,” according to the book.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
