Lewis, Michael
Liar's Poker
- ISBN 13:
- 9780340839966
- author:
- Lewis, Michael
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Hodder Paperbacks
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 19.7 x 12.9 x 2 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Biographies & Memoirs : General
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The 1980s on Wall Street was a time of unparalleled greed and ambition. Michael Lewis's memoir, Liar's Poker, is a gripping account of his rise from a callow trainee to a bond salesman at Salomon Brothers, one of the world's most powerful and profitable merchant banks.
During his three-year tenure, Lewis witnessed and participated in a modern-day gold rush, raking in millions for the firm and cashing in on the excesses of the era. This is a story of hysterical greed, excessive ambition, and the darker side of the financial world.
With its unique blend of humor, fear, and insight, Liar's Poker is a riveting read that encapsulates the spirit of an era. It's a story that will leave you breathless and eager to learn more about the world of high finance.
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