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Description for RIGGED
Paperback. Tells a rags-to-riches story of David Russo, an Italian-American upstart from the streets of Brooklyn who claws his way into the wild, frenetic world of the testosterone-laced warrens of the Merc Exchange, and the asylum-like oil trading center located in lower Manhattan where billions of dollars trade hands every week. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BGB; KNBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 254. Good, clean copy
A gripping, real-life thriller set in the world of the most important tradeable commodity on earth: oil ________________________ ‘A taut thriller ... fast, funny and mean' - Bloomberg ‘Glamorous, exciting and true, it's a tale to send the Ocean's Eleven back to bussing tables for tips.' - Arena ________________________ THE TRUE STORY OF A WALL STREET NOVICE WHO CHANGED THE WORLD OF OIL FOREVER Rigged tells the incredible rags-to-riches story of David Russo, an Italian-American upstart from the streets of Brooklyn who claws his way into the wild, frenetic world of the testosterone-laced warrens of ... Read more
A gripping, real-life thriller set in the world of the most important tradeable commodity on earth: oil ________________________ ‘A taut thriller ... fast, funny and mean' - Bloomberg ‘Glamorous, exciting and true, it's a tale to send the Ocean's Eleven back to bussing tables for tips.' - Arena ________________________ THE TRUE STORY OF A WALL STREET NOVICE WHO CHANGED THE WORLD OF OIL FOREVER Rigged tells the incredible rags-to-riches story of David Russo, an Italian-American upstart from the streets of Brooklyn who claws his way into the wild, frenetic world of the testosterone-laced warrens of ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780747596356
SKU
KSG0006565
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Ben Mezrich
Ben Mezrich is the internationally best-selling author of Bringing Down the House:The Inside Story of Six MIT Students Who Took Vegas for Millions; Busting Vegas; and The Ugly Americans. He lives in Boston.
Reviews for RIGGED
‘A taut thriller ... fast, funny and mean'
Bloomberg
Praise for BREAKING VEGAS: ‘A very enjoyable read that makes you feel like you're right there in Vegas playing along. Semyon's story is a fascinating, true-life adventure'
Kevin Spacey
‘Glamorous, exciting and true, it's a tale to send the Ocean's Eleven back to bussing tables for tips.' ... Read more
Bloomberg
Praise for BREAKING VEGAS: ‘A very enjoyable read that makes you feel like you're right there in Vegas playing along. Semyon's story is a fascinating, true-life adventure'
Kevin Spacey
‘Glamorous, exciting and true, it's a tale to send the Ocean's Eleven back to bussing tables for tips.' ... Read more