- Business, Nonfiction, Investment advisors, Finance
"Beware of geeks bearing formulas." --Warren Buffett In March of 2006, the world's richest men sipped champagne in an opulent New York hotel. They were preparing to compete in a poker tournament with million-dollar stakes, but those numbers meant nothing to them.
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Classical in form, epic, earnest and contemporary.
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Scott Patterson
- First published
- 2009
- Pages
- 337
- Publisher
- Random House Business Books, Random House Audio, Books On Tape
- Editions
- 12
- Language
- English, Korean
- ISBN
- 9780307453372
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