Living the Dream The Story of Victor Smorgon
Biography & Memoir Australiana Business & Economics
Living the Dream: The Story of Victor Smorgon, Rod Myer’s acclaimed biography, traces the extraordinary rise of the Jewish refugee who became one of Australia’s richest men. This 2000 hardcover edition, complete with dust jacket, delivers a front-row seat to the Smorgon family’s transformation from wartime immigrants to steel, meat and plastics magnates.
The 318-page narrative blends personal memoir with sharp business insight, charting Victor’s instinct for risk and reinvention across seven decades. Readers gain candid glimpses of the deals, setbacks and philanthropy that shaped a cultural icon while fueling Australia’s post-war boom.
This copy is in very good condition—pages clean, binding tight, no writing or dog-ears—ready to grace any bookshelf. Collectors of Australian business history or inspiring true-life stories will prize this sturdy, well-preserved volume.
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