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Liar's Poker is a non-fiction, semi-autobiographical book by Michael Lewis describing the author's experiences as a bond salesman on Wall Street during the late 1980s.
Mar 15, 2010 · 'Liar's Poker' is an exemplary example of how truth can be stranger than fiction. Lewis describes life at Salomon like being in a 'jungle.' The players must be fiction, but, nope, they are real.
Oct 17, 1989 · Liar's Poker is the ultra high-stakes game played in Wall Street companies by the brokers with the obscenely high commissions they get from trading in the investment market.
Sep 28, 2023 · Liar's Poker is a game of strategy and psychology in which players wager on the total number of digits contained in the serial numbers of dollar bills...
Oct 27, 2014 · Before there was Flash Boys and The Big Short, there was Liar's Poker. A knowing and unnervingly talented debut, this insider’s account of 1980s Wall Street excess transformed Michael Lewis from a disillusioned bond salesman to the best-selling literary icon he is today.
Detailed summary and notes for Liar's Poker by Michael Lewis. A wildly entertaining story of bond trading in the 1980s that sets the stage for the 2008 crisis.
Jan 1, 1989 · Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage of Wall Street. Hardcover – January 1, 1989. 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.
Mar 15, 2010 · During the next three years, Lewis rose from callow trainee to bond salesman, raking in millions for the firm and cashing in on a modern-day gold rush. Liar’s Poker is the culmination of those...
Mar 2, 2010 · This bestselling and hilarious book blew the doors off Wall Street's boardrooms and introduced the world to the writing of Michael Lewis. In this shrewd...
The time was the 1980s. The place was Wall Street. The game was called Liar’s Poker., Liar's Poker, Michael Lewis, 9780393338690.
