Wolf Hustle

What an amazing voice! What a clear-eyed and powerful story! Wow! She takes us back into her Haitian roots, through her life as a young person, and into the bowels of Wall Street to shine a deep and thoughtful light on everything from the Black immigrant experience in America to capitalism. Everyone needs to read this. --Jacqueline Woodson, bestselling author of Red at the Bone Long before the culture of Silicon Valley came to power, the Wall Street 'bros' established a business culture that lives for money, prizes excess and debauchery, and excludes women and people of color. In Wolf Hustle, Cin Fabre offers an engrossing and unflinching portrait of surviving and succeeding in an arena dominated by men, adding a welcome and necessary voice to the story of the financial foundation of America. --Emily Chang, author of Brotopia Extraordinary, electrifying and wholly inspiring, Wolf Hustle is a study in untamed audacity. Cin Fabre's rebellious journey from a working class neighborhood to the peaks of Wall Street is a blueprint on boldly beating odds and daring to defy. --Zain E. Asher, anchor for CNN International and author of Where the Children Take Us Fabre recounts the highs and lows in vivid detail--as with descriptions of the unrelenting sexual harassment she faced--and the author's exuberance is contagious. . . . The result is as memorable as it is inspiring. --Publishers Weekly In her zesty debut memoir, the author recounts her surprising journey from roach-filled public housing to becoming one of the 'youngest Black female stockbrokers.' . . . A stark expose of Wall Street's corrupt underside and an inspiring story of overcoming adversity. --Kirkus Her success story will appeal to general audiences and be of interest to teens and entrepreneurs. Readers will be drawn into her conversational style and glean important lessons in overcoming obstacles in life and specifically in the workplace. --Booklist Her prose and attitude toward her career--and why she eventually left it--are no-nonsense and unblinkered, keeping her account engaging, whether she's relating her childhood trick of reselling lunch tickets to fellow students or the over-the-top excesses of parties in the Hamptons. . . . An absorbing, instructive look at the victories and pitfalls of a life driven by the hustle. --Library Journal