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The Snowball
Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
Written by Alice Schroeder
Format: eBook
On Sale: September 29, 2008
Price: $15.99
Here is THE book recounting the life and times of one of the most respected men in the world, Warren Buffett. The legendary Omaha investor has never written a memoir, but now he has allowed one writer, Alice Schroeder, unprecedented access to explore directly with him and with those closest to... Read more >
Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
Written by Alice Schroeder
Format: eBook
On Sale: September 29, 2008
Price: $15.99
Here is THE book recounting the life and times of one of the most respected men in the world, Warren Buffett. The legendary Omaha investor has never written a memoir, but now he has allowed one writer, Alice Schroeder, unprecedented access to explore directly with him and with those closest to... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audio CD,
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download,
hardcover,
trade paperback and in
large print trade paperback.
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The Snowball
Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
Written by Alice Schroeder
Format: Trade Paperback, 1664 pages
On Sale: September 29, 2008
Price: $35.00
Here is THE book recounting the life and times of one of the most respected men in the world, Warren Buffett. The legendary Omaha investor has never written a memoir, but now he has allowed one writer, Alice Schroeder, unprecedented access to explore directly with him and with those closest to... Read more >
Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
Written by Alice Schroeder
Format: Trade Paperback, 1664 pages
On Sale: September 29, 2008
Price: $35.00
Here is THE book recounting the life and times of one of the most respected men in the world, Warren Buffett. The legendary Omaha investor has never written a memoir, but now he has allowed one writer, Alice Schroeder, unprecedented access to explore directly with him and with those closest to... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audio CD,
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook,
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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The Snowball
Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
Written by Alice Schroeder
Read by Kirsten Potter
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 29, 2008
Price: $37.50
Here is THE book recounting the life and times of one of the most respected men in the world, Warren Buffett. The legendary Omaha investor has never written a memoir, but now he has allowed one writer, Alice Schroeder, unprecedented access to explore directly with him and with those closest to... Read more >
Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
Written by Alice Schroeder
Read by Kirsten Potter
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 29, 2008
Price: $37.50
Here is THE book recounting the life and times of one of the most respected men in the world, Warren Buffett. The legendary Omaha investor has never written a memoir, but now he has allowed one writer, Alice Schroeder, unprecedented access to explore directly with him and with those closest to... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audio CD,
abridged audiobook download,
eBook,
hardcover,
trade paperback and in
large print trade paperback.
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The Wolf of Wall Street
Written by Jordan Belfort
Format: Trade Paperback, 528 pages
On Sale: August 26, 2008
Price: $16.00
By day he made thousands of dollars a minute. By night he spent it as fast as he could, on drugs, sex, and international globe-trotting. From the binge that sank a 170-foot motor yacht, crashed a Gulfstream jet, and ran up a $700,000 hotel tab, to the wife and kids who... Read more >
Written by Jordan Belfort
Format: Trade Paperback, 528 pages
On Sale: August 26, 2008
Price: $16.00
By day he made thousands of dollars a minute. By night he spent it as fast as he could, on drugs, sex, and international globe-trotting. From the binge that sank a 170-foot motor yacht, crashed a Gulfstream jet, and ran up a $700,000 hotel tab, to the wife and kids who... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audiobook download and an
eBook.
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Buffett
The Making of an American Capitalist
Written by Roger Lowenstein
Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: April 29, 2008
Price: $19.00
Since its hardcover publication in August of 1995, Buffett has appeared on the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Los Angeles Times, Seattle Times, Newsday and Business Week bestseller lists. The incredible landmark portrait of Warren Buffett's uniquely American life is now available in paperback, revised and updated... Read more >
The Making of an American Capitalist
Written by Roger Lowenstein
Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: April 29, 2008
Price: $19.00
Since its hardcover publication in August of 1995, Buffett has appeared on the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Los Angeles Times, Seattle Times, Newsday and Business Week bestseller lists. The incredible landmark portrait of Warren Buffett's uniquely American life is now available in paperback, revised and updated... Read more >
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Magna Cum Laude
How Frank Stronach Became Canada's Best-Paid Man
Written by Wayne Lilley
Format: Trade Paperback, 408 pages
On Sale: March 4, 2008
Price: $
The first biography of one of Canada’s most elusive and controversial billionaires.
This is a solid, thorough business book about Frank Stronach, Canada’s most famous rags-to-riches story. The outline is well known: a young Austrian immigrant arrives in Canada in 1955 with fifty dollars in his pocket. He takes menial jobs like... Read more >
How Frank Stronach Became Canada's Best-Paid Man
Written by Wayne Lilley
Format: Trade Paperback, 408 pages
On Sale: March 4, 2008
Price: $
The first biography of one of Canada’s most elusive and controversial billionaires.
This is a solid, thorough business book about Frank Stronach, Canada’s most famous rags-to-riches story. The outline is well known: a young Austrian immigrant arrives in Canada in 1955 with fifty dollars in his pocket. He takes menial jobs like... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Mellon
An American Life
Written by David Cannadine
Format: Trade Paperback, 832 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2008
Price: $23.00
A landmark work from one of the preeminent historians of our time: the first published biography of Andrew W. Mellon, the American colossus who bestrode the worlds of industry, government, and philanthropy, leaving his transformative stamp on each.
Andrew Mellon, one of America’s greatest financiers, built a legendary personal fortune from... Read more >
An American Life
Written by David Cannadine
Format: Trade Paperback, 832 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2008
Price: $23.00
A landmark work from one of the preeminent historians of our time: the first published biography of Andrew W. Mellon, the American colossus who bestrode the worlds of industry, government, and philanthropy, leaving his transformative stamp on each.
Andrew Mellon, one of America’s greatest financiers, built a legendary personal fortune from... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audiobook download and an
unabridged audiobook download.
The Mailroom
Hollywood History from the Bottom Up
Written by David Rensin
Format: eBook, 464 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $16.99
It’s like a plot from a Hollywood potboiler: start out in the mailroom, end up a mogul. But for many, it happens to be true. Some of the biggest names in entertainment—including David Geffen, Barry Diller, and Michael Ovitz— started their dazzling careers in the lowly mailroom. Based on more than... Read more >
Hollywood History from the Bottom Up
Written by David Rensin
Format: eBook, 464 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $16.99
It’s like a plot from a Hollywood potboiler: start out in the mailroom, end up a mogul. But for many, it happens to be true. Some of the biggest names in entertainment—including David Geffen, Barry Diller, and Michael Ovitz— started their dazzling careers in the lowly mailroom. Based on more than... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Titan
The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
Written by Ron Chernow
Format: eBook, 832 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $15.99
National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist
"A biography that has many of the best attributes of a novel. . . . Wonderfully fluent and compelling." --The New York Times
"A triumph of the art of biography. Unflaggingly interesting, it brings John D. Rockefeller Sr. to life through sustained narrative portraiture of the large-scale... Read more >
The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
Written by Ron Chernow
Format: eBook, 832 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $15.99
National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist
"A biography that has many of the best attributes of a novel. . . . Wonderfully fluent and compelling." --The New York Times
"A triumph of the art of biography. Unflaggingly interesting, it brings John D. Rockefeller Sr. to life through sustained narrative portraiture of the large-scale... Read more >
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trade paperback.
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The Wolf of Wall Street
Written by Jordan Belfort
Read by Bobby Cannavale
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 25, 2007
Price: $15.00
By day he made thousands of dollars a minute. By night he spent it as fast as he could, on drugs, sex, and international globe-trotting. From the binge that sank a 170-foot motor yacht, crashed a Gulfstream jet, and ran up a $700,000 hotel tab, to the wife and kids who... Read more >
Written by Jordan Belfort
Read by Bobby Cannavale
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 25, 2007
Price: $15.00
By day he made thousands of dollars a minute. By night he spent it as fast as he could, on drugs, sex, and international globe-trotting. From the binge that sank a 170-foot motor yacht, crashed a Gulfstream jet, and ran up a $700,000 hotel tab, to the wife and kids who... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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The Wolf of Wall Street
Written by Jordan Belfort
Format: eBook
On Sale: September 25, 2007
Price: $11.99
By day he made thousands of dollars a minute. By night he spent it as fast as he could, on drugs, sex, and international globe-trotting. From the binge that sank a 170-foot motor yacht, crashed a Gulfstream jet, and ran up a $700,000 hotel tab, to the wife and kids who... Read more >
Written by Jordan Belfort
Format: eBook
On Sale: September 25, 2007
Price: $11.99
By day he made thousands of dollars a minute. By night he spent it as fast as he could, on drugs, sex, and international globe-trotting. From the binge that sank a 170-foot motor yacht, crashed a Gulfstream jet, and ran up a $700,000 hotel tab, to the wife and kids who... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audiobook download and a
trade paperback.
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Liar's Poker
Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street
Written by Michael Lewis
Read by Michael Lewis
Format: Abridged Compact Disc
On Sale: September 18, 2007
Price: $14.99
It was wonderful to be young and working on Wall Street in the 1980s: never had so many twenty-four-year-olds made so much money in so little time.
In this shrewd and wickedly funny audiobook, Michael Lewis describes an astonishing era and his own rake’s progress through a powerful investment bank. From an... Read more >
Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street
Written by Michael Lewis
Read by Michael Lewis
Format: Abridged Compact Disc
On Sale: September 18, 2007
Price: $14.99
It was wonderful to be young and working on Wall Street in the 1980s: never had so many twenty-four-year-olds made so much money in so little time.
In this shrewd and wickedly funny audiobook, Michael Lewis describes an astonishing era and his own rake’s progress through a powerful investment bank. From an... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audiobook download.
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Liar's Poker
Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street
Written by Michael Lewis
Read by Michael Lewis
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 18, 2007
Price: $9.00
It was wonderful to be young and working on Wall Street in the 1980s: never had so many twenty-four-year-olds made so much money in so little time.
In this shrewd and wickedly funny audiobook, Michael Lewis describes an astonishing era and his own rake’s progress through a powerful investment bank. From an... Read more >
Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street
Written by Michael Lewis
Read by Michael Lewis
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 18, 2007
Price: $9.00
It was wonderful to be young and working on Wall Street in the 1980s: never had so many twenty-four-year-olds made so much money in so little time.
In this shrewd and wickedly funny audiobook, Michael Lewis describes an astonishing era and his own rake’s progress through a powerful investment bank. From an... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audio CD.
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Iacocca
Written by Lee Iacocca and William Novak
Read by Lee Iacocca
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: April 17, 2007
Price: $7.50
He’s an American legend, a straight-shooting businessman who brought Chrysler back from the brink and in the process became a media celebrity, newsmaker, and a man many had urged to run for president.
The son of Italian immigrants, Lee Iacocca rose spectacularly through the ranks of Ford Motor Company to become its... Read more >
Written by Lee Iacocca and William Novak
Read by Lee Iacocca
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: April 17, 2007
Price: $7.50
He’s an American legend, a straight-shooting businessman who brought Chrysler back from the brink and in the process became a media celebrity, newsmaker, and a man many had urged to run for president.
The son of Italian immigrants, Lee Iacocca rose spectacularly through the ranks of Ford Motor Company to become its... Read more >
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Iacocca
Written by Lee Iacocca and William Novak
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2007
Price: $17.00
He’s an American legend, a straight-shooting businessman who brought Chrysler back from the brink and in the process became a media celebrity, newsmaker, and a man many had urged to run for president.
The son of Italian immigrants, Lee Iacocca rose spectacularly through the ranks of Ford Motor Company to become its... Read more >
Written by Lee Iacocca and William Novak
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2007
Price: $17.00
He’s an American legend, a straight-shooting businessman who brought Chrysler back from the brink and in the process became a media celebrity, newsmaker, and a man many had urged to run for president.
The son of Italian immigrants, Lee Iacocca rose spectacularly through the ranks of Ford Motor Company to become its... Read more >
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The People's Tycoon
Henry Ford and the American Century
Written by Steven Watts
Format: Trade Paperback, 656 pages
On Sale: October 10, 2006
Price: $20.00
How a Michigan farm boy became the richest man in America is a classic, almost mythic tale, but never before has Henry Ford’s outsized genius been brought to life so vividly as it is in this engaging and superbly researched biography.
The real Henry Ford was a tangle of contradictions. He... Read more >
Henry Ford and the American Century
Written by Steven Watts
Format: Trade Paperback, 656 pages
On Sale: October 10, 2006
Price: $20.00
How a Michigan farm boy became the richest man in America is a classic, almost mythic tale, but never before has Henry Ford’s outsized genius been brought to life so vividly as it is in this engaging and superbly researched biography.
The real Henry Ford was a tangle of contradictions. He... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download and an
eBook.
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Mellon
An American Life
Written by David Cannadine
Read by John H. Mayer
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: October 3, 2006
Price: $20.00
A landmark work from one of the preeminent historians of our time: the first published biography of Andrew W. Mellon, the American colossus who bestrode the worlds of industry, government, and philanthropy, leaving his transformative stamp on each.
Following a boyhood in nineteenth-century Pittsburgh, Andrew Mellon overcame painful shyness to become... Read more >
An American Life
Written by David Cannadine
Read by John H. Mayer
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: October 3, 2006
Price: $20.00
A landmark work from one of the preeminent historians of our time: the first published biography of Andrew W. Mellon, the American colossus who bestrode the worlds of industry, government, and philanthropy, leaving his transformative stamp on each.
Following a boyhood in nineteenth-century Pittsburgh, Andrew Mellon overcame painful shyness to become... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download and a
trade paperback.
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Mellon
An American Life
Written by David Cannadine
Read by John H. Mayer
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: October 3, 2006
Price: $35.00
A landmark work from one of the preeminent historians of our time: the first published biography of Andrew W. Mellon, the American colossus who bestrode the worlds of industry, government, and philanthropy, leaving his transformative stamp on each.
Following a boyhood in nineteenth-century Pittsburgh, Andrew Mellon overcame painful shyness to become... Read more >
An American Life
Written by David Cannadine
Read by John H. Mayer
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: October 3, 2006
Price: $35.00
A landmark work from one of the preeminent historians of our time: the first published biography of Andrew W. Mellon, the American colossus who bestrode the worlds of industry, government, and philanthropy, leaving his transformative stamp on each.
Following a boyhood in nineteenth-century Pittsburgh, Andrew Mellon overcame painful shyness to become... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audiobook download and a
trade paperback.
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Meet You in Hell
Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the Bitter Partnership That Changed America
Written by Les Standiford
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: June 13, 2006
Price: $15.00
Two founding fathers of American industry.One desire to dominate business at any price.
The author of Last Train to Paradise tells the riveting story of Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the bloody steelworkers’ strike that transformed their fabled partnership into a furious rivalry. Set against the backdrop of the Gilded Age... Read more >
Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the Bitter Partnership That Changed America
Written by Les Standiford
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: June 13, 2006
Price: $15.00
Two founding fathers of American industry.One desire to dominate business at any price.
The author of Last Train to Paradise tells the riveting story of Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the bloody steelworkers’ strike that transformed their fabled partnership into a furious rivalry. Set against the backdrop of the Gilded Age... Read more >
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Trump: Think Like a Billionaire
Everything You Need to Know About Success, Real Estate, and Life
Written by Donald J. Trump and Meredith McIver
Format: Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: September 27, 2005
Price: $7.99
It’s not good enough to want it. You’ve got to know how to get it. Real estate titan, bestselling author, and TV star Donald J. Trump is the man to teach you the billionaire mind-set–how to think about money, career skills, and life. Here is crucial advice on investing in real... Read more >
Everything You Need to Know About Success, Real Estate, and Life
Written by Donald J. Trump and Meredith McIver
Format: Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: September 27, 2005
Price: $7.99
It’s not good enough to want it. You’ve got to know how to get it. Real estate titan, bestselling author, and TV star Donald J. Trump is the man to teach you the billionaire mind-set–how to think about money, career skills, and life. Here is crucial advice on investing in real... Read more >
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eBook.
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Meet You in Hell
Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the Bitter Partnership That Transformed America
Written by Les Standiford
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: May 10, 2005
Price: $11.99
Here is history that reads like fiction: the riveting story of two founding fathers of American industry—Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frick—and the bloody steelworkers’ strike that transformed their fabled partnership into a furious rivalry. Author Les Standiford begins at the bitter end, when the dying Carnegie proposes a final meeting... Read more >
Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the Bitter Partnership That Transformed America
Written by Les Standiford
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: May 10, 2005
Price: $11.99
Here is history that reads like fiction: the riveting story of two founding fathers of American industry—Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frick—and the bloody steelworkers’ strike that transformed their fabled partnership into a furious rivalry. Author Les Standiford begins at the bitter end, when the dying Carnegie proposes a final meeting... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download and a
trade paperback.
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Trump: Think Like a Billionaire
Everything You Need to Know About Success, Real Estate, and Life
Written by Donald J. Trump and Meredith McIver
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 12, 2004
Price: $7.99
It’s not good enough to want it. You’ve got to know how to get it. Real estate titan, bestselling author, and TV star Donald J. Trump is the man to teach you the billionaire mind-set–how to think about money, career skills, and life. Here is crucial advice on investing in real... Read more >
Everything You Need to Know About Success, Real Estate, and Life
Written by Donald J. Trump and Meredith McIver
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 12, 2004
Price: $7.99
It’s not good enough to want it. You’ve got to know how to get it. Real estate titan, bestselling author, and TV star Donald J. Trump is the man to teach you the billionaire mind-set–how to think about money, career skills, and life. Here is crucial advice on investing in real... Read more >
Also available as a
paperback.
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Titan
The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
Written by Ron Chernow
Format: Trade Paperback, 832 pages
On Sale: March 30, 2004
Price: $20.00
John D. Rockefeller, Sr.--history's first billionaire and the patriarch of America's most famous dynasty--is an icon whose true nature has eluded three generations of historians. Now Ron Chernow, the National Book Award-winning biographer of the Morgan and Warburg banking families, gives us a history of the mogul "etched with uncommon objectivity... Read more >
The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
Written by Ron Chernow
Format: Trade Paperback, 832 pages
On Sale: March 30, 2004
Price: $20.00
John D. Rockefeller, Sr.--history's first billionaire and the patriarch of America's most famous dynasty--is an icon whose true nature has eluded three generations of historians. Now Ron Chernow, the National Book Award-winning biographer of the Morgan and Warburg banking families, gives us a history of the mogul "etched with uncommon objectivity... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Ponzi
The Incredible True Story of the King of Financial Cons
Written by Donald Dunn
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: March 23, 2004
Price: $19.00
The Incredible True Story of the King of Financial Cons
Written by Donald Dunn
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: March 23, 2004
Price: $19.00
Just who was the man whose name has become synonymous with the classic “rob-Peter-to-pay-Paul” scam in which money from new investors is used to reward earlier ones? In December 1919, he was an unknown thirty-eight-year-old, self-educated Italian immigrant with a borrowed two-hundred dollars in his pocket. Six months later, he was Boston’s...
Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Ponzi
The Incredible True Story of the King of Financial Cons
Written by Donald Dunn
Format: eBook
On Sale: March 23, 2004
Price: $14.99
Just who was the man whose name has become synonymous with the classic “rob-Peter-to-pay-Paul” scam in which money from new investors is used to reward earlier ones? In December 1919, he was an unknown thirty-eight-year-old, self-educated Italian immigrant with a borrowed two-hundred dollars in his pocket. Six months later, he was Boston’s... Read more >
The Incredible True Story of the King of Financial Cons
Written by Donald Dunn
Format: eBook
On Sale: March 23, 2004
Price: $14.99
Just who was the man whose name has become synonymous with the classic “rob-Peter-to-pay-Paul” scam in which money from new investors is used to reward earlier ones? In December 1919, he was an unknown thirty-eight-year-old, self-educated Italian immigrant with a borrowed two-hundred dollars in his pocket. Six months later, he was Boston’s... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
