$24.90
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
9 August 2006
Summary
Liar’s Poker: A True Tale of Greed on Wall Street
From naive trainee to triumphant “Big Swinging Dick,” Michael Lewis charts his meteoric rise through the frenzied dealing rooms of Salomon Brothers in the mid-1980s. This is a breathless, heartless, and hilarious true-life story of greed and ambition in the high-stakes, enclosed world of a Wall Street powerhouse. A true-life Bonfire of the Vanities.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780340839966 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0340839961 |
| Series: | Hodder Great Reads |
| Author: | Michael Lewis |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder Paperback |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 9 August 2006 |
| Weight: | 252g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 30mm |
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An amazing book, readable, funny and mind-boggling … one of the great business books of all time - Punch
Read all about it: headlong greed, inarticulate obscenity, Animal House horseplay … - The Sunday TimesImmense verve and wit - 20⁄20 MagazineA highly immoral book - Daily MailWickedly funny - Daily ExpressAs traders would say, this book is a buy - Financial TimesAbout The Author
Michael Lewis
Michael Lewis is a former banker who worked at Salomon Brothers in the height of Eighties boom. He writes regularly as a journalist and is the author of several books, including the international bestseller, LIAR’S POKER.
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