Bright Lights, No City: An African Adventure on Bad Roads with a Brother and a Very Weird Business Plan

by Max Alexander

Book Overview

The hilarious story of two brothers, a truckload of batteries, and a brilliant plan to bring light--and new business opportunities--to GhanaAt age 47, Whit Alexander, the American co-founder of the Cranium board game, decided to start a new business selling affordable goods and services to low-income villagers in Ghana, West Africa. His brother Max, a journalist, came along to tell the story. Neither of them could have anticipated just how much of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1401324177
• ISBN13: 9781401324179
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Hyperion Books
• Length: 378 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.5" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher