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Cargando... Liar's Poker (1987 original; edición 2010)por Michael Lewis
Información de la obraEl póquer del mentiroso por Michael Lewis (1987)
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InscrÃbete en LibraryThing para averiguar si este libro te gustará. Actualmente no hay Conversaciones sobre este libro. Antes de las caÃdas de Enron o Lehman Brothers, en los ochenta ya se produjo uno de los mayores escándalos financieros de la historia, el crac de Salomon Brothers, la mayor inversora de Nueva York. Este libro, que se convirtió en un auténtico fenómeno, narra la experiencia en primera persona del autor como exitoso trader d e la compañÃa. Con mucho sentido del humor y mordiente sarcasmo, El póquer del mentiroso se erige en el principal testimonio de una época marcada por la ética de la codicia.
It doesn't hurt that Lewis is a fantastic writer with a particular talent for explaining the minutae of investment banking without making you want to gouge your own eyes out. DistincionesListas de sobresalientes
Biography & Autobiography.
Business.
Finance.
Nonfiction.
HTML: The time was the 1980s. The place was Wall Street. The game was called Liar's Poker. Michael Lewis was fresh out of Princeton and the London School of Economics when he landed a job at Salomon Brothers, one of Wall Street's premier investment firms. During the next three years, Lewis rose from callow trainee to bond salesman, raking in millions for the firm and cashing in on a modern-day gold rush. Liar's Poker is the culmination of those heady, frenzied yearsâ??a behind-the-scenes look at a unique and turbulent time in American business. From the frat-boy camaraderie of the forty-first-floor trading room to the killer instinct that made ambitious young men gamble everything on a high-stakes game of bluffing and deception, here is Michael Lewis's knowing and hilarious insider's account of an unprecedented era of greed, gluttony, and outrageous fortuNo se han encontrado descripciones de biblioteca. |
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