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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.
- Michael Lewis
- 1989
Oct 17, 1989 · A memoir of the author's experience as a bond salesman at Salomon Brothers in the 1980s, a time of greed, gluttony, and outrageous fortune on Wall Street. Read ratings, reviews, and quotes from this nonfiction bestseller by the author of Moneyball and The Big Short.
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Mar 15, 2010 · In 'Liar's Poker,' Lewis describes how large salary bumps and bonuses are used to buy loyalty. But in reality, if an investment house across the street offers a better deal, the trader won't hesitate to go for more zeroes.
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- $9.69
- Michael Lewis
- Michael Lewis
Sep 28, 2023 · Learn about Liar's Poker, a betting game of bluffing and strategy, and the title of a bestselling book by Michael Lewis on bond trading at Salomon Brothers. Find out the rules, strategies, and history of this game and book, and how they relate to Wall Street culture.
- Will Kenton
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.
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- $20.69
- Michael Lewis
- W. W. Norton & Company
The original classic that revealed the truth about ambition, greed and excess in London and Wall Street, by the author of #1 bestsellers THE BIG SHORT and FLASH BOYS.From mere trainee to lowly geek, to triumphal Big Swinging Dick: that was Michael Lewis's pell-mell progress through the dealing rooms of Salomon Brothers in New York and London dur...
- Michael Lewis
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...
