Liar's Poker - Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street (Hardcover, 25th Anniversary ed.)

Michael Lewis was fresh out of Princeton and the London School of Economics when he landed a job at Salomon Brothers, one of Wall Street s premier investment firms. During the next three years, Lewis rose from callow trainee to bond salesman, raking in millions for the firm and cashing in on a modern-day gold rush. Liar s Poker is the culmination of those heady, frenzied years a behind-the-scenes look at a unique and turbulent time in American business. From the frat-boy camaraderie of the forty-first-floor trading room to the killer instinct that made ambitious young men gamble everything on a high-stakes game of bluffing and deception, here is Michael Lewis s knowing and hilarious insider s account of an unprecedented era of greed, gluttony, and outrageous fortune."

General

Imprint:	W W Norton & Co Inc
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	October 2014
First published:	October 2014
Authors:	Michael Lewis
Dimensions:	243 x 164 x 26mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Unsewn / adhesive bound / Paper over boards / With dust jacket
Pages:	313
Edition:	25th Anniversary ed.
ISBN-13:	978-0-393-24610-0
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Biography & autobiography > General Books > Biography > General
LSN:	0-393-24610-8
Barcode:	9780393246100

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