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Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt is a book by the American writer Michael Lewis, published by W. W. Norton & Company on March 31, 2014. The book is a non-fiction investigation into the phenomenon of high-frequency trading (HFT) in the US financial market , with the author interviewing and collecting the experiences of several individuals working on Wall Street . [2]
- Michael Lewis
- 2014
Mar 23, 2015 · ― Jon Stewart, The Daily Show "If you read one business book this year, make it Flash Boys." ― David Sirota, Salon "Michael Lewis is a genius, and his book will give high-frequency trading a much-needed turn under the microscope." ― Kevin Roose, New York Magazine "Michael Lewis knows how to tell a story."
- Michael Lewis
- $11.99
- W. W. Norton & Company
Mar 31, 2014 · In a sense Flash Boys can be read as a quest-romance—a quest for stable meaning in a world of 9/11 terrorist attacks, missing airliners, bad fills, and diseases like ALS. Once upon a time on Charley Rose's talkshow, Lewis described his oeuvre as travel writing—a kind of anthropological exploration of foreign cultures, an apt description in my view.
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- Paperback
Michael Lewis, the best-selling author of The Undoing Project, Liar's Poker, Flash Boys, Moneyball, The Blind Side, Home Game and The Big Short, among other works, lives in Berkeley, California, with his wife, Tabitha Soren, and their three children.
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Mar 31, 2014 · Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt. "Guaranteed to make blood boil." —Janet Maslin, New York Times. In Michael Lewis's game-changing bestseller, a small group of Wall Street iconoclasts realize that the U.S. stock market has been rigged for the benefit of insiders. They band together—some of them walking away from seven-figure salaries—to ...
#1 New York Times Bestseller — With a new Afterword, Flash Boys, A Wall Street Revolt, Michael Lewis, 9780393351590
Mar 31, 2014 · In Michael Lewis's game-changing bestseller, a small group of Wall Street iconoclasts realize that the U.S. stock market has been rigged for the benefit of insiders. They band together—some of them walking away from seven-figure salaries—to investigate, expose, and reform the insidious new ways that Wall Street generates profits.
