“Barbie and her creator, the sharp-elbowed gal who built the biggest toy company, have a story to tell.” —Time Barbie and Ruth by Ruth Gerber is the remarkable true story of the world’s most famous toy and the woman who created her. It is a fascinating account of how one visionary woman and her product changed an industry and sparked a lasting debate about women’s roles. At once a business book, a colorful portrait of an extraordinary female entrepreneur, and a breathtaking look at a cultural phenomenon, Barbie and Ruth is a must read for anyone who ever owned a Barbie doll—a book Publishers Weekly calls, “a stirring biography…a fine study of success and resilience.”
Barbie and Ruth: The Story of the World's Most Famous Doll and the Woman Who Created Her
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Author: Gerber, Robin
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780061341328
Details:
Author: Gerber, Robin
Brand: HarperBusiness
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Paperback
Format: Illustrated
Number Of Pages: 288
Release Date: 09-02-2010
Package Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.3 x 0.8 inches Languages: English