{"product_id":"book-avjs","title":"Iacocca","description":"\u003cb\u003e“Vintage Iacocca . . . He is fast-talking, blunt, boastful, and unabashedly patriotic. Lee Iacocca is also a genuine folk hero. . . . His career is breathtaking.”—\u003ci\u003eBusiness Week\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e He’s an American legend, a straight-shooting businessman who brought Chrysler back  from the brink and in the process became a media celebrity, newsmaker, and a man  many had urged to run for president.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The son of Italian immigrants, Lee Iacocca  rose spectacularly through the ranks of Ford Motor Company to become its president,  only to be toppled eight years later in a power play that should have shattered him.  But Lee Iacocca didn’t get mad, he got even. He led a battle for Chrysler’s survival  that made his name a symbol of integrity, know-how, and guts for millions of Americans.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In his classic hard-hitting style, he tells us how he changed the automobile industry  in the 1960s by creating the phenomenal Mustang. He goes behind the scenes for a  look at Henry Ford’s reign of intimidation and manipulation. He recounts the miraculous  rebirth of Chrysler from near bankruptcy to repayment of its $1.2 billion government  loan so early that Washington didn’t know how to cash the check.","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49340575285552,"sku":"BDavjs","price":7.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/232539-avjs-Square.jpg?v=1734045338","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-avjs","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}