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Tracy Kidder
John Tracy Kidder is an American writer of nonfiction books. He received the Pulitzer Prize for his The Soul of a New Machine, about the creation of a new computer at Data General Corporation. - Wikipedia
The Soul of A New Machine
Synopsis
The Soul of a New Machine is Tracy Kidder's Pulitzer Prize-winning account of Tom West and his engineers at Data General as they race to build a next-generation computer that could challenge the industry leader. Told with meticulous detail, it follows their obsession, failure, and eventual triumph in creating what became one of the most innovative machines of its era.