Lewis, Michael
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141043531
- author:
- Lewis, Michael
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.8 x 2 cm
- Genre:
- Business & Economics / Finance
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Big Short Inside the Doomsday Machine by Michael Lewis In the midst of the 2008 financial crisis, a small group of investors identified a massive credit bubble and took a bold stance against the banking system. Michael Lewis's gripping account of this story reveals the intricate web of financial dealings that led to the crisis and the individuals who dared to challenge the status quo. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Lewis brings to life the characters who navigated the treacherous world of high finance, from the traders on Wall Street to the gamblers in Las Vegas. Their story is one of courage, conviction, and the pursuit of profit in the face of overwhelming odds. A riveting and thought-provoking account of the financial crisis, The Big Short Inside the Doomsday Machine is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of the global economy.