Twiggy: The High-Stakes Life of Andrew Forrest

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Discover the compelling narrative in 'Twiggy: The High-Stakes Life of Andrew Forrest,' an engaging unauthorized biography that unveils the life of one of Australia's most influential billionaires. Written by Andrew Burrell, this captivating account explores how Andrew 'Twiggy' Forrest personifies the essence of the Australian entrepreneurial spirit against the backdrop of the historic mining boom. Journey through Twiggy's triumphs and tribulations as he challenged industry titans like BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, showcasing his relentless drive and innovative strategies that have shaped the mining landscape.

Delve into the controversies surrounding his ventures, including debates over Aboriginal rights and the contentious mining super-profits tax. Burrell paints a well-rounded picture of Twiggy Forrest, examining his complex personality that oscillates between a determined businessman and a philanthropic visionary. It raises crucial questions about the implications of his wealth and power on Australian society and the environment.

This trade paperback spans 320 pages and promises riveting insights into the life of a self-proclaimed capitalist risk-taker. Perfect for readers interested in entrepreneurship, mining industry dynamics, and philanthropy, 'Twiggy' is more than just a biography; it's an exploration of the intersection of business and ethics in modern Australia. Grab your copy today and gain a deeper understanding of one of the country’s most controversial figures!

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