A new memoir by his ex-girlfriend sheds light on the cult of Steve Jobs.
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The cover of Chrisann Brennan’s new book, “The Bite in the Apple,” out October 29.
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Chrisann Brennan with daughter Lisa. She and Jobs broke up after she became pregnant in 1977.
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Jobs with daughter Lisa, dressed as Raggedy Ann, on Halloween 1986.
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A young Steve Jobs at the West Coast Computer Faire in April 1977.
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Tech titan Jobs with the latest in personal computers, circa 1984.
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A young Steve Jobs in April 1991 at NeXT Computer Inc.
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Personal computer pioneer Steve Jobs, is shown in this 1993 photo. (AP Photo/Kristy Macdonald)
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Portrait of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs posing with an Apple II computer. (Photo by Ted Thai/Time Life Pictures/Getty Images)
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Apple Computers CEO Jobs in 1996.
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Jobs shows off Apple’s new 30-inch flat panel display in 2004.
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In 2005, Jobs debuted the first iPod capable of video playback.
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Jobs at the September 2007 launch of the iPhone in London.
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Jobs displays the new iPad as he speaks during an Apple Special Event in San Francisco in January 2010.
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The late Steve Jobs with his wife, Laurene Powell, at the 2010 Academy Awards.
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Jobs looked noticeably weaker in June 2011 at the Apple World Wide Developers Conference in San Francisco. He passed four months later.
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Ashton Kutcher portrayed a young Jobs in this summer’s biopic, “Jobs.”
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Steve Jobs was revered around the world for his advances in computer technology, but few know the truth of the family he left behind.
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