Lewis: the Money Culture

Lewis, Michael

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0393030377 ISBN 13: 9780393030372

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Co., 1991

The author of Liar's Poker, runaway bestseller and signature book of the 1980s, is back with more tales from the Jungle of High Finance, confirming his reputation as a shrewd observer and a master storyteller. Whether writing an epitaph for Michael Milken or trashing American Express, Lewis brings to his task a wicked pen and a triumphant sense of humor.

Review:

Journalism of a high order. . . . Lewis's insouciance is one of his great charms as a writer, along with a graceful prose style, a mordant wit, and a thorough grounding in the world of finance. . . . One of those rare works that encapsulate and define an era. "

The funniest and most trenchant commentator on the money-mad moguls reshaping our world today. "

One of our most entertaining writers. . . . The Money Culture rivals Liar's Poker in giggle-inspiring quality. "

With Lewis's puckish humor and inimitable writing style, the stories are entertaining and thought-provoking. "

One of our most entertaining writers The Money Culture rivals Liar's Poker in giggle-inspiring quality. "

Journalism of a high order Lewis's insouciance is one of his great charms as a writer, along with a graceful prose style, a mordant wit, and a thorough grounding in the world of finance One of those rare works that encapsulate and define an era. "

Book Description:

A modern resissue of a bestselling classic, by the author of Liar's Poker and Pacific Rift.