Episode · Conversations with Tyler · 2026-09-02
Books mentioned on Michael Moritz on Origin Stories, Exile, and Obsessive Curiosity
Michael Moritz has written books through every phase of his life: the first history of Apple and an account of Chrysler's near-death while he was a journalist at Time, a study of Alex Ferguson's Manchester United in the middle of his 38 years at Sequoia, and now Ausländer, a family memoir, after leaving the firm.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Ausländer
Michael Moritz's Ausländer: One Family’s Story of Escape and Exile chronicles a deeply moving personal and familial history centered around survival, flight, and the profound impacts of being displaced.
Recommended“Before my last question, just to promote your book again, Ausländer: One Family’s Story of Escape and Exile. I very much enjoyed reading it.”
Where to get it
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Exiles
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Recommended“Before my last question, just to promote your book again, Ausländer: One Family’s Story of Escape and Exile. I very much enjoyed reading it.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Ulysses
“There’s Leopold Bloom also in Ulysses, of course.”