In the spirit of Steve Jobs and Moneyball, Elon Musk is both an illuminating and authorized look at the extraordinary 

life of one of Silicon Valley's most exciting, unpredictable, and ambitious entrepreneurs - a real-life Tony Stark - and 

a fascinating exploration of the renewal of American invention and its new makers.

Elon Musk spotlights the technology and vision of Elon Musk, the renowned entrepreneur and innovator behind SpaceX, 

Tesla, and SolarCity, who sold one of his Internet companies, PayPal, for $1.5 billion. 

Ashlee Vance captures the full spectacle and arc of the genius' life and work, from his tumultuous upbringing in South 

Africa and flight to the United States to his dramatic technical innovations and entrepreneurial pursuits. Click here to continue reading