Summary

Chapter 16 is titled “Of Husbands and Legacies, Part 2.” Dava invested in a music tech company, using most of the money from the sale of her first company, without asking Arvid. He was not angry. The result from the sale of that company was hundreds of millions of dollars, allowing Dava's philanthropic work to reach a global level. As Dava listens to the Mercury Rev album, she thinks back to Arvid's final day. He was lucid and she talked about everything she could remember from their lives together. She sent for the children shortly before Arvid died. She had known he was going to die and urged the children to bond with him. Arvie and Arvid traveled to Sweden together. Arvie later moved there. Sita and Arvid spent hours discussing books. Kali spent Sunday afternoons at art galleries and museums. Arvid took Rev on...