Sunnyvale: The Rise and Fall of a Silicon Valley Family - Softcover

"A perceptive memoir of growing up in a household that was post-nuclear with a vengeance."-The New York Times

"Mesmerizing and deeply authentic.... Compelling."-San Jose Mercury News

"Reflects the seismic social changes that still shake American society."-USA Today

Set against the turbulent, rapidly changing backdrop of Silicon Valley, a poignant memoir chronicles one family's growth and disintegration over the past four decades, describing the influence of the high-tech revolution on the family, from the author's emotionally distant grandfather and disillusioned father to his own desperate quest to form an identity both within and without the family. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.