How Starbucks saved my life: a son of privilege learns to live like everyone else

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Author:
Gill, Michael (Michael Gates)
Series:
Thorndike Press large print biography
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A former advertising executive relates how, after losing his high-paying job and developing a brain tumor, he took a job at Starbucks under a young African-American manager, whose positive character helped him heal and understand the value of respecting others.

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Acoustic neuroma
Acoustic neuroma -- Patients -- Biography
Acoustic neuroma -- Patients -- United States -- Biography
Advertising executives
Advertising executives -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography
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Coffeehouses
Coffeehouses -- New York (State) -- New York
Employees
Gill, Michael
Gill, Michael -- (Michael Gates)
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Marketing consultants
Marketing consultants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography
Patients
Starbucks Coffee Company -- Employees -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography

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Contributors:
Baker, Dylan,narrator
ISBN:
9781592402861
9781410403605
9780143142409

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Advertising executives -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography
Audiobooks
Coffeehouses -- New York (State) -- New York
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Large type books
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