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Urban Outlaw Magnus Walker

Urban Outlaw By Magnus Walker

Urban Outlaw by Magnus Walker


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Summary

Raised in the grim, urban decay of Thatcher's Britain, Sheffield-born Magnus Walker left school with just two O levels and drifted for several years before buying a one-way ticket to America. This is the story of succeeding through pure instinct and determination by a man who was brave enough to follow his own path.

Urban Outlaw Summary

Urban Outlaw: Dirt Dont Slow You Down by Magnus Walker

***THE TOP 10 BESTSELLER***

Magnus Walker is one of lifes originals. Serial entrepreneur, fashion designer, TV presenter, motivational speaker and one of the worlds most prolific Porsche collectors, the dreadlocked, tattooed hoarder of individual creativity is a very modern incarnation of idiosyncratic success.

Raised in the grim, urban decay of Thatchers Britain, Sheffield-born Magnus Walker left school with just two O levels and drifted for several years before buying a one-way ticket to America. Now, 30 years and three successful businesses later, by following his instincts, rejecting convention and pursuing his passions Magnus has succeeded against all the odds.

Here, for the first time, is the full story of his journey from a Northern steel town to the bright lights of Hollywood, from a boy with little hope to an anti-establishment hero. Along the way well witness his potent combination of inspiration and graft, discover his motivations and his ambitions, and come to understand his philosophy and the keys to his success.

Inspiring and exhilarating, URBAN OUTLAW is a compelling tale of succeeding through pure instinct and determination by a man who was brave enough to follow his own path.

Urban Outlaw Reviews

An underground hero * Top Gear *
Magnus Walker has rewritten the American dream for a whole new generation... a tale of grit, talent, good timing and a little bit of luck. -- Chris Knapman * Daily Telegraph *
Magnus is a fascinating guy... a modern renaissance man. * Jay Leno *
Magnus has captured the imagination of hundreds of thousands of motoring enthusiasts with his unrelenting passion * Total 911 *
One of the most recognisable characters in the automotive world * Need For Speed *

About Magnus Walker

Magnus Walker grew up in Sheffield and first fell in love with cars as a 10-year-old, after a trip to the 1977 London motor show. He moved to Los Angeles as a teenager and established Serious Clothing, outfitters to Madonna, Alice Cooper, Motley Crue and a host of rock stars, before developing properties in Downtown LA and expanding into the film location business. Today he is one of the worlds most prominent collectors and modifiers of Porsche 911s.

Additional information

GOR008801980
9780593077849
0593077849
Urban Outlaw: Dirt Dont Slow You Down by Magnus Walker
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Transworld Publishers Ltd
2017-06-01
272
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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