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An amazing book, readable, funny and mind-boggling... oneof the great business books of all time' - Punch * 'Read all aboutit: headlong greed, inarticulate obscenity, Animal Househorseplay...' - The Sunday Times * 'Immense verve and wit' - 20/20Magazine * 'A highly immoral book' - Daily Mail * 'Wickedly funny'- Daily Express * 'As traders would say, this book is a buy' -Financial Times'
内容简介
From mere trainee to lowly geek, to triumphal Big SwingingDick: that was Michael Lewis' pell-mell progress through thedealing rooms of Salomon Brothers in New York and London during theheady mid-1980s when they were probably the world's most powerfuland profitable merchant bank. A true-life Bonfire of the Vanities,funny, frightening, breathless and heartless, his is a tale ofhysterical greed and ambition set in an obsessed, enclosedworld.
目 录
Preface
1 Liar's Poker
2 Never Mention Money
3 Learning to Love Your Corporate Culture
4 Adult Education
5 A Brotherhood of Hoods
6 The Fat Men and Their Marvellous Money Machine
7 The Salomon Diet
8 From Geek to Man
9 The Art of War
10 How Can We Make You Happier?
11 When Bad Things Happen to Rich People
Epilogue
Glossary