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Liar's poker : rising through the wreckage on Wall Street
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Liar's poker : rising through the wreckage on Wall Street

Author: Michael Lewis
Publisher: New York : Norton, ©1989.
Edition/Format: Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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In this shrewd and wickedly funny book, Michael Lewis describes astonishing era and his own rake's progress through the jungle of a powerful investment bank. In two short years he rose from trainee to a bond salesman who could turn over millions of dollars' worth of doubtful bonds with just one call.
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Named Person: Michael Lewis
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Michael Lewis
ISBN: 0393027503 9780393027501 0390927503 9780390927507
OCLC Number: 19321697
Description: 249 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Liar's poker -- Never mention money -- Learning to love your corporate culture -- Adult education -- A brotherhood of hoods -- The fat men and their marvelous money machine -- The Salomon diet -- From geek to man -- The art of war -- How can we make you happier? -- When bad things happen to rich people.
Responsibility: Michael Lewis.

Abstract:

In this shrewd and wickedly funny book, Michael Lewis describes astonishing era and his own rake's progress through the jungle of a powerful investment bank. In two short years he rose from trainee to a bond salesman who could turn over millions of dollars' worth of doubtful bonds with just one call.

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