The big short: inside the doomsday machine

By:

Lewis, Michael

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Penguin Group London 2011Description: xviii, 270 pISBN:

9780141043531

Subject(s):

Economic history

DDC classification:

330.973 LEW

Summary: From the author of Liar's Poker, Michael Lewis's international bestseller The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine is the extraordinary true story of the men who made millions from global economic meltdown. From the jungles of the trading floor to the casinos of Las Vegas, The Big Short tells the outrageous story of the misfits, renegades and visionaries who saw that the biggest credit bubble of all time was about to burst, bet against the banking system - and made a killing. "In the hands of Michael Lewis, anything is possible ... if you want to know how a nation lost its financial mind - and have a good laugh finding out - this is the book to read" - Sunday Times "Magnificent... a perfect storm of brilliant writer meeting big subject" - Guardian "A triumph ...riveting..."The Big Short" reads like a thriller" - The Times (https://www.penguinrandomhouse.co.za/book/big-short-inside-doomsday-machine/9780141043531)

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute of Management LRC General Stacks	Public Policy & General Management	330.973 LEW (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Checked out	01/23/2025	006342

From the author of Liar's Poker, Michael Lewis's international bestseller The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine is the extraordinary true story of the men who made millions from global economic meltdown.

From the jungles of the trading floor to the casinos of Las Vegas, The Big Short tells the outrageous story of the misfits, renegades and visionaries who saw that the biggest credit bubble of all time was about to burst, bet against the banking system - and made a killing.

"In the hands of Michael Lewis, anything is possible ... if you want to know how a nation lost its financial mind - and have a good laugh finding out - this is the book to read" - Sunday Times

"Magnificent... a perfect storm of brilliant writer meeting big subject" - Guardian

"A triumph ...riveting..."The Big Short" reads like a thriller" - The Times

(https://www.penguinrandomhouse.co.za/book/big-short-inside-doomsday-machine/9780141043531)

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