Liar's PokerFrom mere trainee to lowly geek, to triumphal Big Swinging Dick: that was Michael Lewis' pell-mell progress through the dealing rooms of Salomon Brothers in New York and London during the heady mid-1980s when they were probably the world's most powerful and profitable merchant bank. A true-life Bonfire of the Vanities, funny, frightening, breathless and heartless, his is a tale of hysterical greed and ambition set in an obsessed, enclosed world. |
Other editions - View all
Liar's Poker (25th Anniversary Edition): Rising Through The Wreckage On Wall ... Michael Lewis No preview available - 2014 |