"""Diary of a Very Bad Year is a rarity: a book on modern finance that's both extraordinarily thoughtful and enormously entertaining.""
-- James Surowiecki, author of The Wisdom of Crowds
""A great read. . . . HFM offers a brilliant financial professional's view of the economic situation in real time, from September 2007, when problems in financial markets began to surface, until late summer 2009.""
-- Booklist
""n+1 is the rightful heir to Partisan Review and the New York Review of Books. It is rigorous, curious and provocative.""
-- Malcolm Gladwell
A profoundly candid and captivating account of the economic crisis and subprime mortgage collapse, from an anonymous hedge fund manager, as told to the editors of New York literary magazine n+1."
By:
Anonymous Hedge Fund Manager, N+1, Keith Gessen Imprint: HarperCollins Publishers Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 206mm,
Width: 135mm,
Spine: 15mm
Weight: 218g ISBN:9780061965302 ISBN 10: 0061965308 Pages: 260 Publication Date:22 June 2010 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Reviews for Diary of a Very Bad Year
Thoughtful, funny and unpretentious. . . . An unexpected treat that belongs on the shelf once labeled belles-lettres. . . . It is plenty enjoyable to watch HFM s mind unfurl. --Dwight Garner, The New York Times