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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/750021152 Title: Confidence men : Wall Street, Washington, and the education of a president Author: Ron Suskind Publisher: New York : Harper, ©2011. ISBN/ISSN: 9780061429255 0061429252 OCLC:750021152

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Confidence men : Wall Street, Washington, and the education of a president

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Confidence men : Wall Street, Washington, and the education of a president

Author:	Ron Suskind
Publisher:	New York : Harper, ©2011.
Edition/Format:	Book : Biography : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Summary:	Draws on hundreds of hours of interviews and in-depth research to relate the complete story of the nation's financial meltdown, from the trading floors of lower Manhattan to the power corridors inside the Beltway.
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Named Person:	Barack Obama; Barack Obama; Barack Obama
Material Type:	Biography
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Ron Suskind Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780061429255 0061429252
OCLC Number:	750021152
Description:	515 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Contents:	pt. 1. The two capitals -- September 17, 2010 -- The warning -- Sonny's blues -- Inside the bubble -- The fall -- The rise -- The B-Team -- pt. 2. Home alone -- A new deal -- Well managed -- The covenant -- Unresolved-- Nowhere man -- Filling the void -- Mad men -- pt. 3. The education of Barack Obama -- Lost and found -- Mind the gap -- Business as usual -- God's work -- The noise -- The man they elected.
Responsibility:	Ron Suskind.

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Tells the story of the nation's financial meltdown and an untested new president charged with commanding Washington, taming "Wall Street", rescuing an economy on the verge of collapse, and restoring Read more...

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