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

Call Number

  • 332.62 L675.2 (CEN)

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Edition

1st pbk. ed.

Publication Information

New York : W. W. Norton, 2010.

Physical Description

310 p. ; 21 cm.

Summary

The author recounts his experiences on the lucrative Wall Street bond market of the 1980s, where young traders made millions in a very short time, in a humorous account of greed and epic folly.

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.