Liar's Poker by Michael Lewis
Liar's Poker

Michael Lewis

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Liar's Poker is ideal for readers intrigued by the raw, unvarnished mechanics of Wall Street's high-stakes trading culture, blending sharp humor with a critical eye on the excesses and absurdities of financial ambition.

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In this shrewd and wickedly funny book, Michael Lewis describes an astonishing era and his own rake's progress through a powerful investment bank. From an unlikely beginning (art history at Princeton?) he rose in two short years from Salomon Broth...

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3.94
based on 3,483 reviews

Moods

informative: 87%

funny: 52%

reflective: 31%

lighthearted: 16%

adventurous: 9%

challenging: 9%

dark: 8%

inspiring: 5%

sad: 4%

tense: 3%

emotional: 2%

relaxing: 2%


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54% of readers chose medium
12% of readers chose slow
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