- Hedge funds, Investment advisors, New York Times reviewed, Memorial bookplates
Based on unprecedented access to the industry, including three hundred hours of interviews, economist/journalist Sebastian Mallaby tells the inside story of hedge funds, from their origins in the 1960s and 1970s to their role in the financial crisis of 2007-2009.
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Classical in form, cool, earnest and epic.
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- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Sebastian Mallaby
- First published
- 2010
- Pages
- 482
- Publisher
- Recorded Books, Inc. and Blackstone Publishing, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, The Penguin Press
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780143119418
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