Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street by Michael Lewis
Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street

Michael Lewis

Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street

Liar's Poker #1

Michael Lewis

249 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction business economics informative fast-paced

Description

In this shrewd and wickedly funny book, Michael Lewis describes an astonishing era and his own rake's progress through a powerful investment bank. From an unlikely beginning (art history at Princeton?) he rose in two short years from Salomon Broth...

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informative 94%
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challenging 2%
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sad 2%

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