She characterizes him as a man who often "mistook power for love" and details his "Tourette's-like" verbal attacks on others, including waitstaff and those close to him.
A major focus of the book is Jobs's initial denial of paternity for their daughter, Lisa, even claiming he was infertile before later reconciling with her. The Bite in the Apple: A Memoir of My Life with...
The 2013 memoir , written by Chrisann Brennan , offers an intimate and often unflattering look at the early, formative years of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. As Jobs's high school girlfriend and the mother of his first child, Lisa Brennan-Jobs, Brennan provides a perspective on his personal life that contrasts sharply with his public persona as a visionary leader. Key Themes and Insights She characterizes him as a man who often