<p>''The definitive account of how the world¿s richest man, in a fit of unbridled vanity and arrogance, took over and destroyed our digital town square'' <b>John Carreyrou, bestselling author of <i>Bad Blood?</i></b><br><br>¿Astonishing. Kate Conger and Ryan Mac¿s meticulous, comprehensive reporting turns an opaque mess brutally transparent¿ <b>Jia Tolentino, bestselling author of <i>Trick Mirror</i></b><br><br>¿Gripping¿ Through fly-on-the-wall reporting, <i>Character Limit</i> takes readers inside Elon Musk''s tumultuous Twitter takeover and the disruption of a company, an industry, and the online public square. What a wild ride'' <b>Bradley Hope, bestselling author of <i>Billion Dollar Whale</i></b><br><br><b>Rising star <i>New York Times</i> technology reporters, Kate Conger and Ryan Mac, tell for the first time the full and shocking inside story of Elon Musk¿s unprecedented hostile takeover of Twitter and the forty-four-billion-dollar deal¿s seismic political, social, and financia