Small Fry by Lisa Brennan-Jobs Summary
Overview of Small Fry
Lisa Brennan-Jobs' mesmerizing memoir unveils the complex relationship with her father, Steve Jobs. The New York Times called it "the most beautiful, literary and devastating" celebrity memoir, offering readers an intimate glimpse into family dynamics that The New Yorker deemed "discomfiting" yet utterly captivating.
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When Your Father's Legacy Is Bigger Than His Love
Lisa Brennan-Jobs was born in 1978 on an Oregon farm to a mother on welfare and a father who insisted she wasn't his-even as he named a revolutionary computer after her. This contradiction would define her childhood: being simultaneously claimed and denied, wanted and rejected. Her father was Steve Jobs, the visionary who would transform technology and culture, yet he fought a paternity suit claiming sterility days before Apple's IPO made him worth $200 million. DNA tests proved 94.4% certainty. The court ordered support. But you can't legislate love. What unfolds in Small Fry isn't a celebrity tell-all or a bitter settling of scores. It's something far more universal and heartbreaking: a daughter's attempt to understand why brilliance and cruelty can coexist in one person, and how we construct identity when the parent we long for keeps us perpetually at arm's length. This is a story about living between worlds-between poverty and wealth, rejection and belonging, the ordinary and the extraordinary-and discovering that sometimes the most profound inheritance isn't money or fame, but the hard-won ability to tell your own truth.
The Geography of Scarcity
The Inheritance of Waiting
When Love Becomes Performance
Reinvention and Recognition
The Price of Belonging
The Final Reckoning
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Cree par des anciens de Columbia University a San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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