Liar S Poker Rising Through The Wreckage On Wall Street

Liar s poker tells the story of michael lewis and his career on wall street during the eighties.

Liar s poker rising through the wreckage on wall street. First published in 1989 it is considered one of the books that defined wall street during the 1980s along with bryan burrough and john helyar s barbarians at the gate. Working beside traders at salomon brothers put me i believe at the epicenter of one of those events that help to define an age. Norton company 1989 biography autobiography 249 pages. Rising through the wreckage on wall street available in hardcover paperback nook book.

Rising through the wreckage on wall street 25th by michael lewis hardcover 20 28 in stock. Liar s poker by michael lewis i preface i was a bond salesman on wall street and in london. Michael lewis liar s poker rising through the wreckage on wall street. Michael lewis liar s poker rising through the wreckage on wall street.

Then the loss of massive sums of money one hundred million and over was something that was laughable and easily disregarded. Liar s poker is a non fiction semi autobiographical book by michael lewis describing the author s experiences as a bond salesman on wall street during the late 1980s. Rising through the wreckage on wall street. Liar s poker 25th anniversary edition.

The game was called liar s poker. Lewis limited preview 1989. In those days it was almost like the wild west with people throwing money around. The fall of rjr nabisco and the fictional the bonfire of.

Michael lewis was fresh out of princeton and. Read an excerpt of this book. Traders are masters of the quick killing and a lot of the killings in the past ten years or so have been quick.