When things aren’t going well, I believe that in a former life I was Genghis Khan and this is my punishment.
I cannot, though, vouch for what Steve Jobs may (or may not) have been thinking when describing his former life. For he apparently told his one-time girlfriend, Chrisann Brennan, that he believed he had been a World War II pilot.
I imagine he must have been a fighter pilot.
As the New York Post reports (headline: “Ex dishes on sex life with Steve Jobs”), Brennan is about to release a book about her life with Jobs. It’s called “The Bite in the Apple: A Memoir of My Life With Steve Jobs.”
It’s billed on Amazon as an “intimate look at the life of Steve Jobs by the mother of his first child providing rare insight into Jobs’s formative, lesser-known years.”
The marketing spiel also offers: “Brennan writes with depth and breadth, and she doesn’t buy into all the hype.”
This hype-freedom may mean it has a valuable first-person role to play in the chronicling of a remarkable man. May.
Brennan had a daughter, Lisa, with Jobs in 1978 when they were both in their early 20s. (For many years, Jobs denied he was Lisa’s father.)
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