书目

Bend,NotBreak:ALifeinTwoWorlds

内容简介

PingFuwasbornontheeveofChina'sCulturalRevolution;agedjusteightshewastakenfromthearmsofherlovingfamily.Shesufferedappallingtreatmentandwasdeniedaneducation.Fortenyearsshelivedinbleakdormitories,whileprotectingheryoungersisterfromMao'sRedGuards.Shesurvived,evensucceedingingainingadmissiontouniversity.Yet,hereducationbroughtunwantedpoliticalattentionandshewasforcedintoexile.ArrivingintheUnitedStates,speakingjustthreewordsinEnglish,shesetaboutmakingherfortune...Bend,NotBreaktellstheincrediblepersonalstoryofajourneyfromimprisonmenttofreedom,fromthedogmaticanticapitalismofMao'sChinatothehigh-stakesworldoftechnologystart-upsintheUS.Itisatributetoonewoman'scourageinthefaceofcruelty,andavaluablelessonontheenduringpowerofresilience.

作者简介

PingFuisthefounderandCEOofGeomagic,a3Ddigitalrealitysolutioncompany.SheearnedanM.S.incomputerscienceattheUniversityofIllinoisandworkedattheNationalCenterforSupercomputingApplicationsandAT&TBellLabs.SheisamemberofPresidentObama’sNationalCouncilonInnovationandEntrepreneurshipandaboardmemberofLongNowFoundation.ShelivesinChapelHill,NorthCarolina.MeiMeiFoxisanauthorandbookeditorwhoalsoblogsregularlyfortheHuffingtonPost.

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