Liar's Poker: Two Cities, True Greed by Michael Lewis

Liar's Poker: Two Cities, True Greed

Liar's Poker #1

Michael Lewis

298 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction business economics informative fast-paced

Description

THIS IS THE STORY OF HOW LEWIS SURVIVED THE TRAINING PROGRAM, INEPT BUT MEAN-SPIRITED MANAGEMENT, AN ABORTED TAKE-OVER EVEN FEATURING A WHITE KNIGHT, LAYOFFS AND THE 1987 MARKET CRASH BEFORE QUITTING TO FIND HIS REAL CALLING AS A BUSINESS JOURNALIST.

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