Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street Summary
Michael Lewis (author)

Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street Summary

This semi-autobiographical non-fiction work is published in 1989. Liar's Poker relates actions and events that occur primarily in New York and London from the years 1979 to 1988. Michael Lewis writes about the experiences, traits and character of managers, employees, customers and competitors of Salomon Brothers Wall Street investment bank. He writes from his own experience as job applicant, trainee and bond salesman to 1988. This short successful career account with Salomon from 1985 to 1988 is...

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