· A “funny, contemplative” memoir of working at Amazon in the early years, when it was a struggling online bookstore (San Francisco Chronicle).In a book that Ian Frazier has called “a fascinating and sometimes hair-raising morality tale from deep inside the Internet boom,” James Marcus, hired by www.doorway.ru in —when the company was so small his e-mail address could be james@amazon Brand: New Press, The. Buy Amazonia: Five Years at the Epicenter of the www.doorway.ru Juggernaut by Marcus, James (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders/5(21). James Marcus, author of "Amazonia:Five Years at the Epicenter of the www.doorway.ru Juggernaut", compares his role as a humanist/editor at Amazon with Ralph Waldo Emerson's life and work. He felt Emerson had looked at the history of idealistic thought before coming up with his own version/5.
Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for Amazonia: Five Years at the Epicenter of the www.doorway.ru Juggernaut at www.doorway.ru Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. James Marcus, www.doorway.ru Press $ (p) ISBN Amazonia: Five Years at the Epicenter of the www.doorway.ru Juggernaut is his memoir of that period in his life. The company was in its infancy, the first of the Internet bookstores, and Marcus churned out thousands of reviews and author interviews. The number of employees swelled to 8,, and suddenly, everyone was an editor.
James Marcus was born in the literary hotbed of Paterson, NJ, and grew up in the New York area. He is the author of "Amazonia: Five Years at the Epicenter of the Dot-Com Juggernaut" and a half-dozen translations from the Italian, the most recent being Giacomo Casanova's "The Duel.". James Marcus, author of "Amazonia:Five Years at the Epicenter of the www.doorway.ru Juggernaut", compares his role as a humanist/editor at Amazon with Ralph Waldo Emerson's life and work. He felt Emerson had looked at the history of idealistic thought before coming up with his own version. Buy Amazonia: Five Years at the Epicenter of the www.doorway.ru Juggernaut by Marcus, James (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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